To Conquer and to Keep - Suchet and the War for Eastern Spain, 1809-1814: Volume 2 - 1811-1814

by Yuhan Kim

Napoleon once famously remarked 'If I had had two Marshals like Suchet I should not only have conquered Spain, but have kept it'. Louis-Gabriel Suchet was one of the few French commanders to leave the Peninsular War with his reputation enhanced, and the only one to win his marshal's baton in that war. When Suchet was first appointed to take command of French forces in Aragon in 1809 as a g n ral de division, the French were on the verge of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1804513962
• ISBN13: 9781804513965
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.7"