Books by Byron Farwell and Complete Book Reviews
Byron Farwell, Author W. W. Norton & Company $27.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-393-04698-4
Although breaking no new ground in research or interpretation, Farwell (Armies of the Raj, etc.) does a workmanlike job of narrating the WWI battles in which U.S. soldiers fought, thus providing a good summary of the relatively brief history of U.S.
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Byron Farwell, Author W. W. Norton & Company $19.95 (399p) ISBN 978-0-393-02679-5
With a profusion of anecdotes conveying the character of India under British rule, Farwell ( Eminent Victorian Soldiers ) offers a panoramic survey of the Indian Army during the 90 years between the Sepoy Revolt and the births of independent India...
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Byron Farwell, Author W. W. Norton & Company $29.95 (560p) ISBN 978-0-393-03389-2
Farwell, a leading popular military historian ( Mr. Kipling's Army ), argues that his subject's reputation has been so highly polished by admirers that both the man and the soldier are obscured. Here he depicts a Stonewall Jackson (1812-1863) as a...
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