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Men-At-Arms #358: The Portuguese Army of the Napoleonic Wars (3) by Rene Chartrand Publisher Comments This remarkable three-part study will transform the research material available to the English-speaking student of the Peninsular War. Most know that Wellington's Portuguese troops were praised as the 'fighting cocks' of his army; fewer appreciate that... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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The End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805 (Napoleon and Europe, Volume 1) by Frederick W Kagan Publisher Comments Perhaps no person in history has dominated his or her own era as much as Napoleon. Despite his small physical stature, the shadow of Napoleon is cast like a colossus, compelling all who would look at that epoch to chart their course by reference to him... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Recollections of Rifleman Harris (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by Benjamin Harris Publisher Comments One of the most popular military books of all time receives a well-deserved new edition for readers young and old. The hero is an ordinary shepherd, a teenager from a small village, who joined the British army in 1802 and fought in the Napoleonic Wars... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Clausewitz's on War: A Biography (Books That Changed the World) by Hew Strachan Publisher Comments Perhaps the most important book on military strategy ever written, Carl von Clausewitz’s On War has influenced generations of generals and politicians, has been blamed for the unprecedented death tolls in the First and Second World Wars, and is... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Napoleon's Wars: An International History, 1803-1815 by Charles Esdaile Publisher Comments A glorious-and conclusive-chronicle of the wars waged by one of the most polarizing figures in military history Acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic as a new standard on the subject, this sweeping, boldly written history of the Napoleonic era reveals... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Fatal Knot: The Guerrilla War in Navarre and the Defeat of Napoleon in Spain by John Lawrence Tone Publisher Comments John Tone recounts the dramatic story of how, between 1808 and 1814, Spanish peasants created and sustained the world's first guerrilla insurgency movement, thereby playing a major role in Napoleon's defeat in the Peninsula War. Focusing on the army of... (read more) List Price $27.75 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Peninsular War: The Complete Companion to the Iberian Campaigns 1807-1814 (Brassey's Almanac) by Phi Haythornthwaite Synopsis This volume examines the war that saw Napoleon seek to gain control of neutral Portugal in an attempt to stop British trade with continental Europe. The reasons for war, a chronology of action, the leading officers, the combatant forces and their weapons,... (read more) Your price: $12.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Cognitive Challenge of War: Prussia 1806 by Peter Paret Publisher Comments Responding to the enemy's innovation in war presents problems to soldiers and societies of all times. This book traces Napoleon's victory over Prussia in 1806 and Prussia's effort to recover from defeat to show how in one particular historical episode... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Hardcover
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Napoleon's Expedition to Russia by Philippe De Segur Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-306).... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $7.97 Sale - Hardcover
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Napoleon: The Final Verdict by Phi Haythornthwaite Publisher Comments Two centuries after the zenith of Napoleon's career, a skilled team of military historians reassesses the Emperor's triumphs and failures. These reports cover the early victories that consolidated much of Europe under his command; his years of governance... (read more) Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Terror Before Trafalgar Nelson Napoleon by Tom Pocock Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-248) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes by Mark Urban Publisher Comments History books report -- and rightly so -- that it was the strategic and intelligence-gathering brilliance of the Duke of Wellington (who began his military career as Arthur Wellesley) that culminated in Britain's defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $5.63 Used - Hardcover
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Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars by Stephen Pope Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to the Napoleonic... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $6.75 Used - Hardcover
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The Letters of Private Wheeler: 1809-1828 by William Wheeler Synopsis These are the letters - in the form of a frank and amusing diary - written by a private in Wellington's army who fought throughout the Napoleonic Wars. They include an eye-witness account of the Battle of Waterloo.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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On the Fields of Glory: The Battlefields of the 1815 Campaign by Andrew Uffindell Publisher Comments This spirited history of the 1815 campaign provides a new and stimulating account of the epic confrontation at Waterloo and, in addition, acts as a reliable guide to the battlefield and all related sites. The authors have divided the battlefield of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wellington's Rifles: Six Years to Waterloo with England's Legendary Sharpshooters by Mark Urban Publisher Comments A nineteenth-century Band of Brothers The 95th Rifles was one of history's great fighting units, and Mark Urban brings them and the Napoleonic War gloriously to life in this unique chronicle. Focusing especially on six soldiers in the first battalion... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Young Nelsons: Boy Sailors During the Napoleonic Wars (General Military) by Douglas Ronald Publisher Comments The fought like young Nelsons. The words of a schoolmaster, writing from aboard HMS Mars after the battle of Trafalgar, describing the valor of his pupils in the heat of battle. Made immortal by the novels of Patrick O'Brian, C. S. Forester and Alexander... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Hardcover
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At Napoleon's Side in Russia by Arm De Caulaincourt Publisher Comments The memoirs of his foreign minister as Napoleon left his retreating armies and returned to Paris in the dead of winter, this is by far the most vivid and realistic portrait of the famous emperor during the most disastrous campaign of his military career.... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Wellington's Victories: A Guide to Sharpe's Army 1797-1815 by Matthew Morgan Publisher Comments An insight into the realities of warfare for the men under the command of the Iron Duke in India and Europe, Wellington’s Victories details the lives of the troops who fought in more than 60 battles between 1797 and 1815. Designed to... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars by David Chandler Synopsis A reference work on the Napoleonic Wars which covers all the important soldiers, sailors, strategies, armaments and battles that shaped Napoleon's career. Includes information on the campaigns led by Napoleon as well as related events such as the... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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