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The Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815

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Description for The Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815 paperback. Known collectively as the "Great War", for over a decade the Napoleonic Wars engulfed not only a whole continent but also the overseas possessions of the leading European states. This title explores the cause and effects of the conflict, placing it in the context of the evolution of modern warfare. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.

Known collectively as the 'Great War', for over a decade the Napoleonic Wars engulfed not only a whole continent but also the overseas possessions of the leading European states. A war of unprecedented scale and intensity, it was in many ways a product of change that acted as a catalyst for upheaval and reform across much of Europe, with aspects of its legacy lingering to this very day.

There is a mass of literature on Napoleon and his times, yet there are only a handful of scholarly works that seek to cover the Napoleonic Wars in their ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780712607193
SKU
9780712607193
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About David Gates
David Gates was Deputy Director and Senior Fellow of the Centre for Defence and International Security Studies. He is the author of The Spanish Ulcer, and lives in Lancashire.

Reviews for The Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815
This is a compact, stimulating, and at times surprisingly polemical account
The International History Review
Napoleon helped shape modern French politics, as much as he determined the nature of modern warfare... Dr Gates's book is a sure guide to the wars whose effects were felt well into the twentieth century
Hew Strachan, Chichele Professor of the History ... Read more

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