Wellington and Napoleon : clash of arms, 1807-1815 / Robin Neillands.

By:

Neillands, Robin, 1935-2006

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Pen & Sword military classics (Series) ; ser. no. 4.Publisher: Barnsley, S. Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military Classics, 2003Description: 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781473801301
1473801303
9781473820623
1473820626

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Wellington & Napoleon [Cover title]

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Wellington and NapoleonDDC classification:

940.2/742 22

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DC226.4 .N45 2003eb

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Contents:

Prologue : The plains of Maida : 1806 -- The road to Tilsit : 1764-1807 -- Spain and Portugal : 1807-1808 -- Arthur Wellesley : 1769-1808 -- Arms and the men : 1808-1815 -- War in the Peninsula : Spain and Portugal, 1808 -- The retreat to Corunna : 1808-1809 -- Austria and Portugal : 1809 -- Austria : 1809 -- Spain, Talavera and a title : 1809-1810 -- Busaco : 1810 -- Problems with Russia : 1811-1812 -- The Spanish frontier : 1811-1812 -- The invasion of Russia : 1812 -- Salamanca : June 1812 -- Flight in the winter : Russia, 1812 -- The march to the frontier : 1813 -- The battle for the Pyrenees : 1813-1814 -- The battle for Germany : 1813 -- 'The Battle of Nations' : Leipzig, 1813 -- The march on Toulouse : France, 1813-1814 -- The battle for France : 1814 -- Elba and Vienna : 1814-1815 -- Ligny and Quatre Bras : 1815 -- Waterloo.

Summary: Wellington and Napoleon tells the story of the convergence and final clash of two of the most brilliant commanders ever to meet on the field of battle. Wellington, his men said, did not know how to lose a battle. But Wellington himself admired his adversary.

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Originally published: London : John Murray, 1994.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-259) and index.

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Wellington and Napoleon tells the story of the convergence and final clash of two of the most brilliant commanders ever to meet on the field of battle. Wellington, his men said, did not know how to lose a battle. But Wellington himself admired his adversary.

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