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Rose, John Holland, 1855-1942

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John Holland Rose (1855-1942) was an influential English historian who wrote a famous biography of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and also wrote a history of Europe, entitled The Development of the European Nations. Rose was the basis for C. P. Snow's fictional character M. H. L. Gay (see "Years of Hope: Cambridge, Colonial Administrator in the South Seas, and Cricket" by Philip Snow.)

Works

  • How the War Came About
by John Holland Rose
(London: The Patriotic Publishing Co., 1914)
LC Classification: D511 .R77
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Books

The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
The Life of Napoleon I (Complete)
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2)
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)

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