Michael Glover
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Michael Glover served in the British army during World War II, after which he joined the British Council
and became a professional author. He has written many articles and books on Napoleonic and Victorian warfare.
Glover contributed additional text to the following published work:
British Council
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and became a professional author. He has written many articles and books on Napoleonic and Victorian warfare.
Published works
Glover has written the following published works:- Wellington as Military Commander, London : Sphere BooksSphere Books-History:Founded in 1961, Sphere Books began work on its first publication, the 1962 paperback edition of Gottfried Benn's The Trainee Man. Originally part of The Thomson Corporation, Sphere was sold to Pearson PLC in 1985 and became part of Penguin...
, 1973. - The Peninsular War, 1807-1814 : A Concise Military History, Newton Abbot [Eng.] : David & CharlesDavid & CharlesDavid & Charles is a publisher. The company was founded - and is still based - in the market town of Newton Abbot, in Devon, UK, on 1 April 1960 by David St John Thomas and Charles Hadfield. It first made its name publishing titles on Britain's canals and railways...
; Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, 1974. - Rorke's Drift : A Victorian Epic, London : Cooper, 1975.
- General Burgoyne in Canada and America : Scapegoat for a System, London : Gordon & Cremonesi ; [New York : distributed by Atheneum Publishers], c.1976.
- The Napoleonic Wars : An Illustrated History, 1792-1815, London : BatsfordAnova BooksAnova Books is a UK-based publishing company founded in 2005, with the acquisition of the Chrysalis Books Group from the Chrysalis Group. Since its inception, the firm has acquired or created several other imprints...
, 1979. - Warfare in the Age of Bonaparte, London : Cassell, c.1980.
- The Fight for the Channel Ports : Calais to Brest 1940 : A Study in Confusion, London : Leo Cooper, 1985.
Glover contributed additional text to the following published work:
- Pericoli, Ugo, 1815 - The Armies at Waterloo, additional text by Michael Glover; translations from the Italian by A. S. W. Winkworth; introduction by Elizabeth LongfordElizabeth LongfordElizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford, CBE, better known as Elizabeth Longford was a British author.-Life:...
, London : Seeley, 1973.