Triumphalism
John Campbell, 19 December 1985
Kitchener: The Man behind the Legend
by Philip Warner.
Hamish Hamilton, 247 pp., £12.95, August 1985,0 241 11587 6 Show More
by Philip Warner.
Hamish Hamilton, 247 pp., £12.95, August 1985,
“... addition to the three-volume official life published by his former private secretary, Sir George Arthur, in 1920, a host of shorter studies and several investigations into the circumstances of his death. The present offerings add remarkably little to the body of knowledge about Kitchener already available. Philip Warner’s is little more than an opinionated ... ”