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The Forgotten War Against Napoleon: Conflict in the Mediterranean
Gareth Glover
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Description for The Forgotten War Against Napoleon: Conflict in the Mediterranean
Hardback. Graphic history of the struggle for the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
The campaigns fought against Napoleon in the Iberian peninsula, in France, Germany, Italy and Russia and across the rest of Europe have been described and analysed in exhaustive detail, yet the history of the fighting in the Mediterranean has rarely been studied as a separate theatre of the conflict. Gareth Glover sets this right with a compelling account of the struggle on land and at sea for control of a region that was critical for the outcome of the Napoleonic Wars. The story of this twenty-year conflict is illustrated with numerous quotes from a large number of primary sources, many ... Read more
The campaigns fought against Napoleon in the Iberian peninsula, in France, Germany, Italy and Russia and across the rest of Europe have been described and analysed in exhaustive detail, yet the history of the fighting in the Mediterranean has rarely been studied as a separate theatre of the conflict. Gareth Glover sets this right with a compelling account of the struggle on land and at sea for control of a region that was critical for the outcome of the Napoleonic Wars. The story of this twenty-year conflict is illustrated with numerous quotes from a large number of primary sources, many ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
265
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473833951
SKU
V9781473833951
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About Gareth Glover
Gareth Glover is a former Royal Navy officer and military historian who has made a special study of the Napoleonic Wars for the last thirty years. In addition to writing many articles on aspects of the subject in magazines and journals, his books include Wellington s Voice, Wellington s Lieutenant Napoleon s Gaoler, From Corunna to Waterloo, Eyewitness to the ... Read more
Reviews for The Forgotten War Against Napoleon: Conflict in the Mediterranean
...recommended to all lovers of the First Empire.
VaeVictis This is a good introduction to the theatre for the novice, this will prove profitable reading for the seasoned student of the period as well.
The NYMAS Review, Winter 2018
VaeVictis This is a good introduction to the theatre for the novice, this will prove profitable reading for the seasoned student of the period as well.
The NYMAS Review, Winter 2018