Guide to the Peninsular War, 1808-1814

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• Ian Robertson

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• 351 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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Focusing on the Peninsular War, the book explores Napoleon's failed efforts to conquer Spain from 1808 to 1814, highlighting the challenges faced by his commanders against Wellington's British forces and Spanish guerrillas. It provides a detailed account of major battles, including Rolica and Vitoria, complemented by illustrations, maps, and contemporary battlefield guides. The narrative captures the strategic complexities and the significant impact of guerrilla warfare on military tactics during this tumultuous period.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Einband: Hardcover