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Warrior 62: Prussian Regular Infantryman 1808-1815 (Warrior)
by Oliver Schmidt  Synopsis Following the disastrous defeats at Jena and Auerstadt by Napoleon in 1806, the Prussian armed forces were forced to regroup, and radical changes were instigated in all areas. The fighting spirit and ability of the infantry remained consistently high...
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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...
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On War (Penguin Classics)
by Carl Von Clausewitz Synopsis Writing at the time of Napoleon's greatest campaigns, Prussian soldier and writer Carl von Clausewitz created this treatise on the art of warfare, which presented war as part of a coherent system of political thought....
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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,...
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The Battle: A New History of Waterloo
by Alessandro Barbero Publisher Comments At Waterloo, some 70,000 men under Napoleon and an equal number under Wellington faced one another in a titanic and bloody struggle. In the end, as John Keegan notes, contemporaries felt that Napoleon’s defeat had “reversed the tide of...
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Napoleon's Expedition to Russia
by Philippe De Segur Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-306)....
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Corunna 1809: Sir John Moore's Fighting Retreat (Praeger Illustrated Military History Series,)
by Phi Haythornthwaite Publisher Comments Late in 1808 Sir John Moore, virtually alone with his small British army and facing the French led by Napoleon himself, fell back towards Corunna. The retreat became an arduous trial, traversing mountainous terrain over appalling roads in the depths of...
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Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March
by Adam Zamoyski Publisher Comments Napoleon dominated nearly all of Europe by 1810, largely succeeding in his aim to reign over the civilized world. But Britain eluded him. To conquer the island nation, he needed Russia's Tsar Alexander's help. The Tsar refused, and Napoleon vowed to...
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Albuera: Wellington's Fourth Peninsular Campaign, 1811
by Peter Edwards Publisher Comments The battle of Albuera was fought between the forces of France, led by Marshal Soult, and the combined forces of Britain, Portugal and Spain under Sir William Beresford. The battle, named after the Spanish village about which the fighting took place,...
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Waterloo: New Perspectives: The Great Battle Reappraised
by D Hamilton Williams Synopsis Waterloo: 18 June 1815: one of the greatest and most studied battles in history, now remarkably reassessed to reveal new intrigue, mystery, deceit, lies and error compounded over 175 years. How can this be so and for this book to claim such unique...
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Waterloo: June 18, 1815: The Battle for Modern Europe
by Andrew Roberts Publisher Comments The epic career of Napoleon was brought to a shattering end on the evening of June 18, 1815, when his hastily formed legions faced the Anglo-Allied armies under the command of the Duke of Wellington. It was the only time these men -- the two greatest...
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Emigre Troops in British Service: 1792-1803
by Rene Chartrand Publisher Comments Following the Revolution in 1789, members of the aristocracy were increasingly persecuted, and many of them fled abroad. These exiles became known collectively as 'emigres', and despite initial confusions and indecision, many of them were taken into...
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Wellington and Napoleon: Clash of Arms (Pen & Sword Military Classics)
by Robin Neillands Publisher Comments A riveting description of the confrontation between two of the world's greatest military commanders written by a consummate military historian....
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Wellington's Smallest Victory
by Wellington's Smallest Victory Publisher Comments Peter Hofschröer tells the remarkable story of William Siborne, a Lieutenant in the British Army and expert in topography, who was commissioned to make a vast scale model of Waterloo, incorporating seventy-five thousand tin-lead soldiers and stretching...
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Napoleon as a General: Command from the Battlefield to Grand Strategy
by Jonathon Riley Synopsis In this insightful and well informed account, Jonathon Riley, himself a Major General in the British Army, examines Napoleon as a general. He opens with a short treatise on generalship in order to define Napoleon's achievement before moving on to the man...
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Chasseurs a Cheval of Napoleon's Guard
by Miguel Martin Mas Synopsis The Chasseurs a' Cheval de la Garde Impe'riale was the Emperor Napoleon's habitual escort and a valuable cavalry reserve in battle. It was a unit formed of light cavalrymen of proven courage but also of outstanding moral fiber who had to serve as an...
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Memoirs of an Aide-de-Camp of Napoleon, 1800-1812
by Philip De Segur Publisher Comments This is a highly personal account of the author’s experiences in the army of Napoleon. The account starts with the author at the age of 19, and without having chosen a career, being inspired to join the cavalry after seeing a regiment of dragoons...
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The Napoleon Options: Alternative Decisions of the Napoleonic Wars
by Jonathan North Synopsis Ten leading international authors present the great 'what-ifs' of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars....
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Elite #101: Austrian Commanders of the Napoleonic Wars 1792-1815
by David Hollins Synopsis Throughout the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, France's most consistent enemy on land was the Austrian Empire. Austria's huge armies played a central part in the several coalitions against France, from the 1790s, to the Austerlitz campaign of 1805...
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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...
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