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• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• File Size : 55,7 Mb
• Release Date : 27 April 2024

A systematic attempt to put Napoleon's thinking on war and strategy into a single volume. [Taken] from correspondence, other writings, and especially the notebooks of General Bertrand, the Emperor's companion

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
• File Size : 34,7 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 2015

This is the book on war that Napoleon never had the time or the will to complete. In exile on the island of Saint-Helena, the deposed Emperor of the French

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• File Size : 50,8 Mb
• Release Date : 13 January 2020

Austerlitz, Wagram, Borodino, Trafalgar, Leipzig, Waterloo: these are the places most closely associated with the era of the Napoleonic Wars. But how did this period of nearly continuous conflict affect

• Publisher : Penguin UK
• File Size : 47,7 Mb
• Release Date : 28 August 2008

No other soldier has provoked as much anger or as much fervour as Napoleon Bonaparte. Was he a monster, driven on by an endless, ruinous quest for military adventure – or

• Publisher : Savas Beatie
• File Size : 37,7 Mb
• Release Date : 04 February 2008

Popular and scholarly history presents a one-dimensional image of Napoleon as an inveterate instigator of war who repeatedly sought large-scale military conquests. General Franceschi and Ben Weider dismantle this false

• Publisher : Verso Books
• File Size : 37,8 Mb
• Release Date : 10 January 2023

A magisterial history of “Napoleon’s Vietnam”, by the highly acclaimed historian of Spain In this definitive account of the Peninsular War (1808–14), Napoleon’s six-year war against Spain, Ronald Fraser

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 30,6 Mb
• Release Date : 27 April 1999

Unlike Sun-Tzu or Karl von Clausewitz, Napoleon never wrote a unified essay on his military philosophy. Yet as one of the world's greatest strategists and tacticians, his wisdom and genius

• Publisher : Casemate Publishers
• File Size : 43,7 Mb
• Release Date : 15 January 2007

One of the leading voices on national-security issues in the US Congress demonstrates how words have been sharp and powerful weapons of victory in this compilation of great military speeches

• Publisher : Peter Lang
• File Size : 27,8 Mb
• Release Date : 27 April 2024

The wars of Napoleon are among the best-known and most exciting episodes in world history. Less well known is the uproar the armies stirred up in their path, and even

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 49,9 Mb
• Release Date : 11 July 2001

Napoleon. The passage of time has not dimmed the power of his name. A century and a half after his death, Napoleon remains the greatest military genius of the modern