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  • The Bloody Reign of Napoleon

    Eyewitness Memoirs, Strategy, and the Human Cost of Empire from Russia to Waterloo

    The Bloody Reign of Napoleon assembles a capacious archive of Napoleonic war, empire, and memory, juxtaposing military analysis, diplomatic chronicle, memoir, biography, and battlefield testimony. Its range extends from strategic reflections on campaigns and command to intimate accounts of marching, privation, captivity, and the human cost of imperial ambition. Major episodes—including the ... En savoir plus

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  • Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade

    par William Surtees ...
    "Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade" by William Surtees is a captivating memoir that chronicles the author's extensive military career. Surtees, a soldier in the Rifle Brigade, provides a vivid account of his experiences, detailing the challenges and triumphs faced during his service. The narrative is rich with personal anecdotes, offering readers a glimpse into the life of a soldier in the ... En savoir plus

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  • Napoleon vs. Great Britain – History of the Conflict

    Campaigns, Memoirs, and British Memory from the Peninsular War to Waterloo

    Napoleon vs. Great Britain – History of the Conflict assembles a capacious record of the Napoleonic era, tracing the struggle between imperial ambition and British military, naval, and political resistance. Its materials range from campaign narrative and eyewitness recollection to retrospective history, memoir, and literary reflection. Accounts of the Peninsular campaigns, battlefield endurance, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Rise and Fall of Napoleon

    Eyewitness Memoirs, Military Strategy, and the European Legacy of Empire, Exile, and Waterloo

    The Rise and Fall of Napoleon assembles a capacious documentary and literary portrait of the Napoleonic age, tracing the transformation of revolutionary general into imperial ruler and defeated exile. Military analysis, memoir, biography, eyewitness recollection, political history, and romance-inflected narrative coexist here, illuminating battlefield strategy alongside courtly ceremony, private ... En savoir plus

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  • Napoleonic Wars in History & Memories

    Memoirs, Strategy, and Eyewitness Voices from Russia, Waterloo, and the Peninsular War

    Napoleonic Wars in History & Memories assembles a richly variegated archive of conflict, empire, and remembrance. Military analysis, campaign narrative, memoir, biography, political history, and literary re-creation illuminate the wars from the councils of power to the privations of the marching soldier. Accounts of Austerlitz, the Peninsular conflict, the Russian campaign, Waterloo, and exile ... En savoir plus

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  • Twenty-Five years in the Rifle Brigade

    A thoughtful account from the ranks of the Rifle Brigade, by a former enlisted man who raised himself to the rank of quarter-master and served throughout the Peninsular War and the expedition to America which met with a disastrous end at New Orleans. Surtees' account of his service with the famed 95th rifles is littered with vivid descriptions of the battles and actions that he was engaged ... En savoir plus

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  • A British Rifle Man

    par George Simmons ...
    "A British Rifleman" by George Simmons is a compelling memoir that offers a vivid account of a soldier's experiences during the Napoleonic Wars. Simmons, a rifleman in the British Army, provides readers with an intimate glimpse into the life of a soldier, detailing the rigors of military training, the camaraderie among troops, and the harsh realities of battle. His narrative is rich with personal ... En savoir plus

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  • Waterloo

    Wellington's Victory & Napoleon's Last Campaign

    A portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, the Duke of Wellington, and the fateful clash of their armies in 1815 from "a remarkably good writer" ( The New York Times). It was the greatest of battles—the defining military engagement of the nineteenth century that forever ended one man's dreams of a European empire unified under his rule. This epoch-defining conflict would ultimately be remembered for the ... En savoir plus

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  • A Boy in the Peninsular War

    The Services, Adventures and Experiences of Robert Blakeney

    par Robert Blakeney ...
    In "A Boy in the Peninsular War," Robert Blakeney crafts a vivid narrative that illuminates the complex experiences of a young protagonist navigating the trials of warfare during the Peninsular War. Through his compelling prose, Blakeney employs a blend of historical accuracy and emotive storytelling to capture the chaotic essence of early 19th-century Europe. The book intricately explores themes ... En savoir plus

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  • MEMOIRS OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

    Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.In introducing the present edition of M. de Bourrienne's Memoirs to the public we are bound, as Editors, to say a few Words on the subject. Agreeing, however, with Horace Walpole that an editor should not dwell for any length of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Autobiography of Sergeant Lawrence - A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns [Illustrated Edition]

    Sergeant William Lawrence's account of his life is an interesting addition to the memoirs of the Napoleonic period, not for the style and grace of the prose, as Lawrence was not a highly educated man, although highly observant. What is often missing from other memoirs of the period is that mostly, they are written by the officers, and with some notable exceptions do not give a feel for the way of ... En savoir plus

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  • Memoirs of General Count Rapp, first aide-de-camp to Napoleon

    Enriched edition. Insider Account of Napoleon's Reign and the Napoleonic Wars

    In his reflective work, "Memoirs of General Count Rapp, First Aide-de-Camp to Napoleon," Comte Jean Rapp offers a vivid firsthand account of the Napoleonic Wars, capturing the tumultuous events that shaped early 19th-century Europe. Written with an engaging narrative style that merges personal experience with broader historical analysis, Rapp's memoirs are both a military chronicle and a personal ... En savoir plus

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