Robert Baden-Powell

Robert Baden-Powell

Robert Baden-Powell was born in Paddington, London, England on February 22nd, 1857 and passed away at the age of 83 on January 8th, 1941.

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Below is a complete list of Robert Baden-Powell books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Paddle Your Own Canoe, Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship, and My Adventures as a Spy.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Cavalry Instruction
1885
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2
Pigsticking; Or, Hoghunting: A Complete Account for Sportsmen, and Others
1889
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3
Reconnaissance and Scouting
1891
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4
Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship
1907
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5
My Adventures as a Spy
1915
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6
Aids to Scoutmastership: A Handbook for Scoutmasters on the Theory of Scout Training
1919
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7
Rovering to Success: A Guide to Young Manhood
1922
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8
Paddle Your Own Canoe
1939
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9
Wolf Cub's Handbook
1980
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10
What Scouts Can Do: More Yarns
1992
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11
Scouting Round the World (With: Baden Henry Baden-Powell)
1992
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12
Boy Scouts Beyond the Seas - My World Tour
1993
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13
Downfall of Prempeh
1994
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14
Matabele Campaign
1994
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15
Memories of India
1995
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16
Scoutmastership: A Handbook for Scoutmasters on the Theory of Scout Training
1995
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17
Adventuring to Manhood
1995
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18
Sport in War
1995
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19
Birds and Beasts in Africa
1995
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20
African Adventures
1995
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21
Scouting Games
2005
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22
Life's Snags And How To Meet Them
2005
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23
Playing the Game (With: Mario Sica)
2007
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24
The Official Handbook for Boys
2007
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25
Scouts' Book of Heroes: A Record of Scouts' Work in the Great War
2009
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26
Yarns by BP (With: Dick Milne)
2013
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27
Baden-Powell: The Early Campaigns
2013
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28
Aids To Scouting: for N.C.O.s and Men
2015
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29
An Old Wolf's Favorites: Animals I Have Known
2015
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30
The Canadian Boy Scout: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship
2018
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31
Scouting For Girls Adapted From Girl Guiding
2020
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List of General Military Books in Publication Order

Explores famous battles, leaders, and general details in military history, offering informed insights in a well-researched and engaging manner.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Otto Skorzeny (By: Stuart Smith)
1950
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2
The Forgotten Dead (By: Mark Rogerson, Ken Small)
1988
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3
Jackspeak (By: Rick Jolly)
1989
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4
Joshua L. Chamberlain (By: Thomas A. Desjardin)
1999
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5
Hunt the Bismarck (By: Angus Konstam)
2003
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6
Out of Nowhere (By: Martin Pegler)
2004
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7
Rome at War (By: Adrian Goldsworthy)
2005
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8
Struggle for a Vast Future (By: Aaron Sheehan-Dean)
2006
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9
Rolling Thunder In A Gentle Land: The Vietnam War Revisited (By: Andrew Wiest)
2006
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10
FUBAR (By: Gordon L. Rottman)
2007
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11
An Officer's Manual of the Western Front (By: Stephen Bull)
2008
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12
Warship 2008 ( By: John Jordan)
2008
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13
Deceiving Hitler (By: Terry Crowdy)
2008
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14
Empire of the Seas (By: Brian Lavery)
2009
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15
The English Civil Wars, 1640-1660 (By: Blair Worden)
2009
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16
No Greater Ally (By: Kenneth K. Koskodan)
2009
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17
Armies of the Napoleonic Wars (By: Chris McNab)
2009
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18
The Roman Army (By: Chris McNab)
2010
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19
Battleground Prussia (By: Prit Buttar)
2010
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20
The Road to Victory (By: Dale A. Dye, Robert J. O'Neill)
2011
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21
The Spitfire Pocket Manual (By: Martin Robson)
2011
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22
Silent Killers (By: Clive Cussler, James P. Delgado)
2011
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23
Warship 2011 ( By: John Jordan)
2011
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24
Quick Training for War (With: Martin Robson)
2011
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25
Panther (By: Michael; Green Gladys Green)
2012
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26
The Para Fitness Guide (By: Sam McGrath)
2012
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27
The Rice Paddy Navy (By: Linda Kush)
2012
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28
The Commando Pocket Manual (By: Christopher Westhorp)
2012
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29
Concrete Hell (By: Lou DiMarco)
2012
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30
America's Elite (By: Chris McNab)
2014
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31
American Tanks & AFVs of World War II (By: Michael Green)
2014
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32
Invasion 1914 (By: Ian Senior)
2014
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33
No Victory in Valhalla (By: Ian Gardner)
2014
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34
The SAS Pocket Manual (By: Christopher Westhorp)
2014
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35
Company of Heroes (By: Eric Poole)
2015
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36
Germany Ascendant (By: Prit Buttar)
2015
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37
The History of the Panzerwaffe (By: Thomas Anderson)
2015
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38
Finland at War (By: Vesa Nenye)
2015
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39
American Knights (By: Victor Failmezger)
2015
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40
Liberty or Death (By: Peter McPhee)
2016
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41
Samurai Armour (By: Trevor Absolon)
2016
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42
Maps of War (By: Jeremy Black)
2016
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43
We March Against England (By: Robert Forczyk)
2016
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44
Instrument of War (By: Dennis E. Showalter)
2016
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45
With Their Bare Hands (By: Gene Fax)
2017
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46
Loco Spotter’s Guide (By: Stuart Black)
2017
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47
The Long Range Desert Group in World War II (By: Gavin Mortimer)
2017
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48
Sevastopol’s Wars (By: Mungo Melvin)
2017
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49
Bloodstained Sands (By: Michael G. Walling)
2017
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50
Soviet T-10 Heavy Tank and Variants (By: Stephen Sewell, James Kinnear)
2017
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51
Shadow over the Atlantic (By: Jim Laurier, Robert Forsyth)
2017
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52
Shot Down and in the Drink (By: Graham Pitchfork)
2017
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53
The Splintered Empires (By: Prit Buttar)
2017
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54
Panther (By: Thomas Anderson)
2017
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55
The Second World Wars (By: Victor Davis Hanson)
2017
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56
Concorde Pocket Manual (By: Richard Johnstone-Bryden)
2017
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57
Pacific Thunder (By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver)
2017
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58
Case Red (By: Robert Forczyk)
2017
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59
Legion versus Phalanx (By: Myke Cole)
2018
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60
The Mosquito Pocket Manual (By: Martin Robson)
2018
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61
Morning Star, Midnight Sun (By: Jeffrey R. Cox)
2018
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62
Cutty Sark Pocket Manual (By: Arron Hewett, Louise MacFarlane)
2018
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63
The British Home Guard Pocketbook (By: A.F.U. Green)
2018
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64
Snapdragon (By: Liesl Bradner, Phil Stern)
2018
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65
Tidal Wave (By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver)
2018
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66
HMS Belfast Pocket Manual (By: John Blake)
2018
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67
The German Soldier's Pocket Manual (By: Stephen Bull)
2018
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68
Not Enough Room to Swing a Cat (By: Martin Robson)
2018
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69
Valley Of The Shadow (By: Kevin M. Boylan, Luc Olivier)
2018
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70
Day of the Rangers (By: Leigh Neville)
2018
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71
Forts (By: Jeremy Black, National Archives)
2018
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72
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The Third Reich is Listening (By: Christian Jennings)
2018
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73
Charlie Company Journeys Home (By: Andrew Wiest)
2018
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74
Run to the Sound of the Guns (By: Nicholas Moore, Mir Bahmanyar)
2018
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75
Soviet T-54 Main Battle Tank (By: Stephen Sewell, James Kinnear, Andrey Aksenov)
2018
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76
Hitler's Death (By: Luke Daly-Groves)
2019
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77
The Great Bear at War (By: Chris McNab, Mark Galeotti)
2019
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78
The Pirate World (By: Angus Konstam)
2019
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79
How to Survive in the Georgian Navy (By: National Archives)
2019
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80
An Englishman Abroad (By: Gianluca Barneschi)
2019
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81
War Bows (By: Mike Loades)
2019
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82
Pilgrim Days (By: Alastair MacKenzie)
2019
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83
Panzerartillerie (By: Thomas Anderson)
2019
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84
Holding the Line (By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver)
2019
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85
World War II Battle by Battle (By: Nikolai Bogdanovic)
2019
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86
Doctor for Friend and Foe (By: Rick Jolly)
2019
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87
Warship 2019 ( By: John Jordan)
2019
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88
Scapa 1919 (By: Innes McCartney)
2019
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89
Wade McClusky and the Battle of Midway (By: David Rigby)
2019
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90
German submarine U-1105 'Black Panther' (By: Aaron Stephan Hamilton)
2019
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91
Soviet T-55 Main Battle Tank (By: Stephen Sewell, James Kinnear, Andrey Aksenov)
2019
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92
The Hurricane Pocket Manual (By: Martin Robson)
2019
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93
On a Knife's Edge (By: Prit Buttar)
2019
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94
Case White (By: Robert Forczyk)
2019
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95
Sent by the Iron Sky (By: Ian Gardner)
2019
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96
The Persian War (By: William Shepherd)
2019
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97
Blazing Star, Setting Sun (By: Jeffrey R. Cox)
2020
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98
Audacious Missions of World War II (By: National Archives)
2020
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99
Be PARA Fit (By: Sam McGrath)
2020
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100
Hitler's Tanks (By: Chris McNab)
2020
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101
The Master Shipwright's Secrets (By: Richard Endsor)
2020
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102
Lawrence of Arabia on War (By: Rob Johnson)
2020
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103
The Devil's Bridge (By: Anthony Tucker-Jones)
2020
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104
Rome - City in Terror (By: Victor Failmezger)
2020
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105
I Will Run Wild (By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver)
2020
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106
The Reckoning (By: Prit Buttar)
2020
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107
Mutiny on the Spanish Main (By: Angus Konstam)
2020
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108
Blood, Metal and Dust (By: Ben Barry)
2020
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109
The Churchill Quiz Book (By: Kieran Whitworth)
2021
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110
Warship 2021 (By: John Jordan)
2021
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111
Soviet T-62 Main Battle Tank (By: Stephen Sewell, James Kinnear, Andrey Aksenov)
2021
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112
Jutland 1916 (By: Innes McCartney)
2021
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List of Robert Baden-Powell Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Second Trail
2011
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Robert Baden-Powell

Robert Baden-Powell (Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell) was born on February 22nd, 1857. Robert passed away January 8th, 1941 at 83 years old. Robert Baden-Powell was born in Paddington, London, England.

Robert Baden-Powell has written 31 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1885 with the book Cavalry Instruction. The most recently released was Scouting For Girls Adapted From Girl Guiding which was released in 2020.

Robert Baden-Powell also wrote the General Military series which has 112 books including Otto Skorzeny and The Forgotten Dead.

Robert Baden-Powell was an officer in the British Army, making the rank of Lieutenant-General. He served from 1876 until 1910, taking part in the Anglo-Ashanti Wars, Second Matabele War, Siege of Mafeking, and Second Boer War.

Baden-Powell received numerous awards and honours, including the Member of the Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Boy Scouts Association Silver Wolf, Boy Scouts of America Silver Buffalo Award, Boy Scouts International Committee Bronze Wolf, and Wateler Peace Prize. He was also nominated for ten Noble Peace Prizes.

Baden-Powell is the founder of the Scout Movement, and the first Chief Scout. He also founded Girl Guides/Scouts with his sister Agnes.

In 2002, Robert Baden-Powell was named the 13th on a BBC poll of the 100 Greatest Britons.

In 1931, Major Frederick Russell Burnham renamed a peak in California's San Gabriel Mountains Mount Baden-Powell after Baden-Powell, who was his long-time friend. The adjoining peak is now known as Mount Burnham, to celebrate their friendship. During the Scouting 2007 Centenary celebrations, Nepal renamed Urkema Peak to Baden-Powell Scout Peak.

Baden-Powell appeared as a character in the BBC TV mini-series The Edwardians, portrayed by Ron Moody.

There are statues of Robert Baden-Powell located on Poole Quay in Dorset, England and in South Kensington, London, England.

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Robert Baden-Powell: F.A.Q

When was Robert Baden-Powell Born?

Robert Baden-Powell was born on February 22nd, 1857.

When did Robert Baden-Powell die?

Robert Baden-Powell died on January 8th, 1941 at 83 years old.

Where was Robert Baden-Powell Born?

Robert Baden-Powell was born in Paddington, London, England.

What was the first book Robert Baden-Powell wrote?

The first book written by Robert Baden-Powell was Cavalry Instruction, published in 1885.

What was the most recent book Robert Baden-Powell wrote?

His most recently released work was Scouting For Girls Adapted From Girl Guiding on August 4th, 2020.

How many books has Robert Baden-Powell written?

Robert Baden-Powell has written 32 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 31 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the General Military Series.

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