A Lancer for the Emperor The Recollections of a Polish Officer During the Napoleonic Wars

by Desire Chlapowski

The adventures of an Aide to the Emperor and officer of Polish Lancers

The author of this riveting first-hand account of the Napoleonic Wars was, in the first years of the 19th century, a young Polish nobleman and a cadet serving in the Prussian dragoons. His first passion, however, was the independence and return to sovereignty of his nation. A chance encounter in 1806, during which he impressed the Emperor Napoleon,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1916535275
• ISBN13: 9781916535275
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"