{"product_id":"forty-years-a-soldier-by-major-general-sir-george-younghusband","title":"Forty Years a Soldier by Major-General Sir George Younghusband.","description":"\u003cp\u003eForty Years a Soldier by Major-General Sir George Younghusband.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: Herbert Jenkins, London, undated, circa 1923.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood hardback with no jacket, binding firm, some rubbing, chipping, bumping and marks, ffep removed, no owner inscriptions, some pages are quite foxed, small piece missing from one page edge.\u003cbr\u003e324 pages, illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an autobiographical account of his extensive military career in the British Indian Army. Covering conflicts such as the Second Afghan War, Mahdist War, Third Burmese War, and the Second Boer War, Younghusband provides firsthand insights into battlefield experiences, strategy, and the life of an officer on the frontier. The book details his roles in staff positions, frontier campaigns, and observations of colonial administration, while also reflecting on personal challenges, leadership, and camaraderie. Rich in historical context, it offers a vivid portrait of British military service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50469580701943,"sku":null,"price":11000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7687\/5255\/files\/IMG_3974_336fcf45-f4ff-43aa-9b69-2c10f85b5a09.jpg?v=1769979278","url":"https:\/\/phoenixbooksnz.com\/en-jp\/products\/forty-years-a-soldier-by-major-general-sir-george-younghusband","provider":"Phoenix Books NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}