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Erskine Childers
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Irish nationalist and author (1870-1922)

Also known as: Robert Erskine Childers, Роберт Эрскин Чайлдерс, أرسكين تشايلدرز, 로버트 어스킨 차일더스, ロバート・アースキン・チルダーズ, 厄斯金·奇尔德斯

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Known works

  • The Riddle of the Sands (1995)
  • In the Ranks of the C.I.V (1900)
  • War and the Arme Blanche
  • German influence on British cavalry (1911)
  • The H.A.C. in South Africa