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The campaigns of Napoleon / David G. Chandler.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: London : Wedienfeld and Nicolson, 1966.Description: xliii, 1172 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps (some color), portraits ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0297748300
  • 9780297748304
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DC151 .C36
Contents:
Apprenticeship to arms -- In search of a reputation -- Napoleon's art of war -- Oriental interlude: the six acres of land -- Toward the summit: the conspirator and peacemaker -- The works of peace and the road to war -- From the Rhine to the Danube -- Rossbach avenged -- Winter war -- Spring recovery -- Peninsular intrigues -- Hapsburgs resurgent: the last success -- The road to Moscow -- Retreat -- Twilight: the struggle of the nations -- "La patrie en danger" -- The compaign of the hundred days.
Summary: Describes every campaign and every battle which Napoleon personally conducted. It contains descriptions of tactics, logistics, topography, weaponry, casualties, the roles of individuals under Napoleon's command or against him. Has pull-out map of Napoleon's 1798 voyage to Egypt and Nelson's chase.
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Books Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College General stacks Reference DC151 .C36 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 2024-3886

Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 1143-1150).

Apprenticeship to arms -- In search of a reputation -- Napoleon's art of war -- Oriental interlude: the six acres of land -- Toward the summit: the conspirator and peacemaker -- The works of peace and the road to war -- From the Rhine to the Danube -- Rossbach avenged -- Winter war -- Spring recovery -- Peninsular intrigues -- Hapsburgs resurgent: the last success -- The road to Moscow -- Retreat -- Twilight: the struggle of the nations -- "La patrie en danger" -- The compaign of the hundred days.

Describes every campaign and every battle which Napoleon personally conducted. It contains descriptions of tactics, logistics, topography, weaponry, casualties, the roles of individuals under Napoleon's command or against him. Has pull-out map of Napoleon's 1798 voyage to Egypt and Nelson's chase.

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