The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone V1: Admiral of the Fleet

The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone V1: Admiral of the Fleet is a biography written by R. H. Bacon. The book details the life of Lord Fisher, who was a British admiral and served as the First Sea Lord during World War I. The first volume covers Fisher's early life, his education, and his early naval career. It also delves into his innovations in naval technology and tactics, including the introduction of the torpedo and the development of the Dreadnought battleship. The book also explores Fisher's personal life, including his relationships with women and his controversial personality. Overall, the book provides a comprehensive look at the life and accomplishments of one of the most influential figures in British naval history.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.