Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, 1890 Portrait of Field-Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 29 July 1910 Timeline of events (from source material contemporary with the Great War from a British perspective).
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A recruitment poster of the stern-eyed Lord Kitchener has become a defining image of World War One. A clever illustrator's psychological trickery has spawned a thousand imitations,...
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Discover facts about Lord Horatio Kitchener a British military leader who organised armies on an unprecedented scale during World War One (WW1).
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Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers. Description: These papers of the first Earl Kitchener of Khartoum cover his life and career from 1877 to his death in 1916. They...
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Horatio Herbert Kitchener, British field marshal, imperial administrator, commander in chief during the South African War, and secretary of state for war at the beginning of World War I. At that time he organized armies on a scale unprecedented in British history and became a symbol of the national will to victory.
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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, was an Irish-born British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman who served as a colonial administrator during his early career and later played a significant role in the early parts of the First World War.
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Born near Listowel in County Kerry, Ireland, Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) passed out of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, in December 1870 before being commissioned into the Royal Engineers. Much of his early career was spent in the Middle East and Egypt.
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