Tactics and the Experience of Battle in the Age of Napoleon

Informationen zum Autor Rory Muir is a visiting research fellow at the University of Adelaide. He is the author of Britain and the Defeat of Napoleon, 1807-1815 , published by Yale University Press. Klappentext Drawing on contemporary memoirs, diaries and letters, this book explores what actually happened in battle in Napoleonic times and how the participants' feelings and reactions influenced the outcome. Zusammenfassung Drawing on contemporary memoirs! diaries and letters! this book explores what actually happened in battle in Napoleonic times and how the participants' feelings and reactions influenced the outcome.

Product details

• Authors: Rory Muir
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.2000
• EAN: 9780300082708
• ISBN: 978-0-300-08270-8
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Literary studies: general, Military tactics, General and world history, Military and defence strategy, Military life & institutions, Land forces & warfare, Military institutions, Land forces and warfare, HISTORY / Military / Land Forces