Recollections of Caulaincourt, Duke of Vicenza: Soldier, Commander, Diplomat and Aide to Napoleon-Both Volumes in One Special Edition

by Armand de Caulaincourt

Book Overview

A great Napoleonic soldier's life-two volumes complete in one special edition

Armand Caulaincourt was a principal figure of the Napoleonic epoch. Born in 1773, he was serving in the army of France at the age of 15. By 1801, he had been swept up by the tide of French revolution and politics, had risen in rank, been reduced to common soldier, risen again to colonel and twice suffered wounds in his thirteen campaigns. Becoming an aide to Napoleon,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782825282
• ISBN13: 9781782825289
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"