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Sir George Tomkyns Chesney

1830–1895

1 standalone book

General Sir George Tomkyns Chesney was a British Army officer, politician, and writer who is best known for authoring the novella The Battle of Dorking (1871), a seminal work in the invasion literature genre. He served as a military officer and later entered politics. Chesney was born in 1830 and died in 1895.

Born
1830

Books by Sir George Tomkyns Chesney

  1. Cover of The battle of Dorking

    The battle of Dorking

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