The French Revolutionary Wars

by Gregory Fremont-Barnes

Europe's great powers formed two powerful coalitions against France, yet force of numbers, superior leadership and the patriotic fervour of France's citizen-soldiers not only defeated each in turn, but closed the era of small, professional armies fighting for limited political objectives. This period produced commanders whose names remain a by-word for excellence in leadership to this day, Napoleon and Nelson. From Italy to Egypt Napoleon demonstrated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841762830
• ISBN13: 9781841762838
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 9.8"