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Major Louis Joseph Vionnet's memoirs of Napoleons disastrous 1812 campaign in Russia are readable, detailed, and full of personal anecdote and vivid glimpses into ...
General Levin von Bennigsen's memoirs offer unique insights into the epic confrontation between the French and Russians in Poland during the winter of 1806-1807 ...
This book examines the history of the German Army which, for the best part of two centuries, influenced the course of events in Continental Europe ...
The French side of the Napoleonic Wars is often seen from a strategic point of view, or in terms of military organization and battlefield tactics ...
In the early hours of the 24th of February 1525, under the walls of the city of Pavia, the best Imperial fought against one of ...
Born into a distinguished Burgundian family in 1770, Louis Nicolas d'Avout began his military career with the French Royal Army but fully embraced the ...
Imperial Bayonets examines the maneuvering systems of the French, Prussians, Russians, Austrians and British from 1792 to 1815. It studies infantry maneuvers and firepower, cavalry ...
The gripping account of two momentous battles fought in the same location 129 years apart. For Russians the battle of Borodino resonates with the patriotic ...
The Renaissance is best known as an age of artists - Michelangelo, da Vinci, Titian and Holbein - but it is also the age of the noble ...
The League of Cambrai was an alliance stipulated in December 1508 between the main European powers with the purpose of halting the expansion of the ...
The Hungarian War of Independence was one of the largest European conflicts of the 19th century, lasting a year, encompassing a dozen major battles and ...
In 1800 the British army's reputation was in tatters, having experienced nothing but failure in wars across the world for forty years; at home ...
Arroyomolinos and Almaraz showed that Rowland Hill was a general of considerable skill and daring. This is the first detailed study of two small but ...
In February 1810, Wellington formed what became the most famous British unit in the Peninsular War: the Light Division. Formed around the 43rd and 52nd ...
Roger Day sets the historical background of the Peninsula War with admirable clarity and shows how and why the British Army owes so much to ...