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Alexander I: Tsar of War and Peace (Phoenix Giants S.)

Alexander I: Tsar of War and Peace (Phoenix Giants S.)

by Adam Palmer (Author)

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    Paperback 1997

    $4.77
Synopsis

Known to posterity as the enigmatic Tsar' , Alexander has baffled his contemporaries and historians alike and has provoked many widely differing opinions. Was he sincere in his liberal principles of government? Did he undrestand how to manage the armies he delighted to see on parade? In this meticulously researched biography Alan Palmer carefully pieces together the clues to understanding Alexander both as a man and as a sovereign.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 512
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Orion
Published: 14 Apr 1997
ISBN 10: 1857998669
ISBN 13: 9781857998665
Book Overview: * Mr Palmer is one of those rare historians who can unravel and enliven the motivations of diplomacy.' John Raymond, NEW STATESMAN

Author Bio
Alan Palmer was educated at Bancroft's School, Woodford Green, and at Oriel College, Oxford. He was head of history at Highgate School, London, for sixteen years. He now concentrates on historical writing and research.