War Memories: The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars in Modern European Culture

by Alan Forrest

Book Overview

The memory of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars was so powerful across Europe because they constituted a crucial turning point in European history. The military expansion of France ensured that scarcely a corner of Europe remained untouched by the wars and by the political, economic and social changes that accompanied them. This interdisciplinary volume brings together an international team of experts who study how experiences and memories were...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137365404
• ISBN13: 9781137365408
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"