Publisher's Synopsis
""Albert The Soldier-King: Being The Life Story Of Belgium�������s Beloved Ruler"" is a biography written by Harry Irving Shumway that tells the story of King Albert I of Belgium. The book covers the life of the king from his childhood to his ascension to the throne and his reign as a leader of a nation. The author delves into the king's personal life, military career, and political achievements, highlighting his role in the First World War and his efforts to rebuild Belgium after the war. The book also explores the king's relationships with his family, including his wife Queen Elizabeth, and his children. Shumway provides a detailed account of the king's life, drawing on primary sources and historical records to create a comprehensive and engaging biography. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Belgian history, the First World War, or the life of a remarkable monarch.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.