G B Malleson: 7 books

Originally published in 1888, this is a short biography of the life of Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich (15 May 1773 - 11 June 1859), a politician and statesman of Rhenish extraction and one of the most important diplomats of his era, serving as the Austrian Empire’s first Foreign Minister from...

A biographical sketch of Joseph-François, Marquis Dupleix (1 January 1697 - 10 November 1763), Governor-General of French India, written by noted historian G. B. Malleson. He highlights the ‘system of Dupleix’ and his qualities, describing him as a great organizer, a man of comprehensive and accurate views and a man of resolute will.

Originally published in 1895, this newer edition of Colonel Malleson’s book chronicling the life of the Richard Cowley Wesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley KG (1760-1842) successfully ‘brings out the salient points of character of the great man, indicates his many merits, and makes no attempt to slur...

Few Generals left such a shining legacy of military genius and glory than Frederick the Great and his Prussian army, however, this reputation was hard fought and grimly won against the forces of Austria. The leading Austrian general, who frustrated many of Frederick’s designs, was General Frieherr...

*Includes Table of ContentsColonel G.B. Mallesons The Decisive Battles of India from 1746 to 1849 discusses eleven of the most famous battles between the English and India, including Plassey and Biderra . A table of contents is included.

*Includes Table of ContentsColonel G.B. Mallesons Akbar and the Rise of the Mughal Empire is a history of the Mughal Empire and its emperors, including Akbar, Babar, and Humayun. A table of contents is included.

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