'Rosy' Wemyss, Admiral of the Fleet: The Man Who Created Armistice Day

by John Johnson-Allen

Rosslyn Wemyss' life and career was both fascinating and brilliant - a most distinguished admiral who is very little known. As the Allied Naval Representative at the Armistice negotiations on 11th November, 1918, he left an indelible mark on the life of the UK when he was responsible, with Marshal Foch, for the creation of Armistice Day. The negotiations took place in a railway carriage at Compi gne in France when the decision was made at 5.30...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849954852
• ISBN13: 9781849954853
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Whittles
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"