Revolutionary France''s War of Conquest in the Rhineland - Conquering the Natural Frontier, 1792-1797

Shows how revolutionary France's war for liberty in the Rhineland was transformed into a war for conquest.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Ancien Régime; 2. The Brissotin crusade for war; 3. War, conquest, and disaster; 4. The organization of victory; 5. The Thermidorean republic; 6. The Directory's war; 7. A shattered army; 8. The generals' war; Conclusion.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Jordan R. Hayworth is an Assistant Professor of Military and Security Studies at the United States Air Command and General Staff College, Alabama. He is a member of the Society for Military History and the Society for French Historical Studies. In 2016, he won the Society for Military History's Edward M. Coffman First Manuscript Prize.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jordan R Hayworth, Jordan R. Hayworth, HAYWORTH JORDAN R.
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781108497459
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49745-9
• Seiten: 358
• Serien: Cambridge Military Histories; Cambridge Military Histories
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; HISTORY / Military / General, military history