Illustrated Battles of the Napoleonic Age-Volume 1: Marengo, Copenhagen, Egypt, Janissary Rebellion, Laswaree & Assaye, Pulo Aor, Austerlitz, Trafalga

by D.H. Parry and Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

Book Overview

Forty-four battles of the Napoleonic era in words and pictures

Napoleon was one of the most significant figures in world history; a military and administrative genius, statesman and despot, he set Europe ablaze and his influence around the globe resounds to this day. While there is no real glory in warfare, the Napoleonic period, with its marching Imperial armies, plumes bobbing above casques and shakos, and martial figures in uniforms glinting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782822410
• ISBN13: 9781782822417
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"