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  • The Kaiser's Warlords

    German Commanders of World War I

    af Ronald Pawly ...
    Serier Bog 97 - Elite
    The turn of the 20th century saw Imperial Germany as essentially a militarist state.Its growing industrial resources and wealth were harnessed to the task of increasing German military power, at a time of aggressive expansionist diplomacy in competition with Britain and France. After her victories over Austria in the 1860s and France in 1870, Germany's General Staff enjoyed tremendous professional ... Læs mere

    134,70 kr.

  • Napoleon’s Imperial Headquarters (1)

    Organization and Personnel

    af Ronald Pawly ...
    Serier Bog 115 - Elite
    This fascinating study details the entourage which enabled Napoleon to move hundreds of thousands of troops right across Europe.The 'military machine' by which Napoleon and his indispensable chief of staff Marshal Berthier commanded and controlled his huge armies on campaign numbered some 1,500 officers and men, organized in the different bureaux of his military and civilian 'households' and the ... Læs mere

    134,70 kr.

  • Napoleon’s Imperial Headquarters (2)

    On campaign

    af Ronald Pawly ...
    Serier Bog 116 - Elite
    Following Elite 115 – which described the composition of Napoleon's military and civil 'households', and Marshal Berthier's army general headquarters – this title offers an intimate glimpse of the Emperor's entourage in the field.Centred on the Waterloo campaign in 1815, it draws comparisons with his earlier triumphs. From the testimony of his trusted servants, the text draws a vivid picture of ... Læs mere

    134,70 kr.

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  • Waterloo

    Wellington's Victory & Napoleon's Last Campaign

    A portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, the Duke of Wellington, and the fateful clash of their armies in 1815 from "a remarkably good writer" ( The New York Times). It was the greatest of battles—the defining military engagement of the nineteenth century that forever ended one man's dreams of a European empire unified under his rule. This epoch-defining conflict would ultimately be remembered for the ... Læs mere

    45,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Fighting for Napoleon

    French Soldiers' Letters, 1799–1815

    True, first-hand accounts of combat and soldiering from the men who fought for Napoleon Bonparte and the First French Empire: "Fascinating stuff" (Stuart Asquith, author of Military Modelling).The French side of the Napoleonic Wars is often presented from a strategic point of view, or in terms of military organization and battlefield tactics, or through officers' memoirs. Fighting for Napoleon: ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Rise Of Napoleon Bonaparte

    af Robert Asprey ...
    Ever since 1821, when he died at age fifty-one on the forlorn and windswept island of St. Helena, Napoleon Bonaparte has been remembered as either demi-god or devil incarnate. In The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, the first volume of a two-volume cradle-to-grave biography, Robert Asprey instead treats him as a human being. Asprey tells this fascinating, tragic tale in lush narrative detail. The Rise ... Læs mere

    113,61 kr.

  • The March of the Twenty-Six

    Serier serie Pen & Sword Military Classics
    Between the years 1804 and 1815, Napoleon created twenty-six Marshals of France. These men, who held the highest positions in the Empire after Napoleon himself, came from very diverse backgrounds and ranged from a smuggler to a Prince. They acquired titles and great riches but in the end there was only one who was not corrupted by greed or ambition. This book describes their rise and fall. ... Læs mere

    49,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Napoleon

    Master of Europe

    The definitve account of Napoleon's rise to power by one of our greatest historians.On June 25, 1807, Napoleon met and embraced his recent foe, Tsar Alexander I of Russia, on a raft in the middle of the River Niemen near Tilsit. This theatrical but historic occasion represented the pinnacle of Napoleon's glory. The Tsar was forced to accept an alliance dividing Europe into two spheres of influence ... Læs mere

    56,04 kr.

  • Marshal Ney

    The Bravest of the Brave

    A stirring biography of the fiery marshal who led Napoleon's forces—from his swift rise to fame to his tragic fall from grace and death by firing squad.A.H. Atteridge's biography of Michel Ney, Napoleon's most famous marshal, is a classic work of its kind. He describes Ney's meteoric career in vivid detail, from his enlistment as a hussar in the army of Louis XVI, his rapid promotion through the ... Læs mere

    45,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Marshal Vauban

    Louis XIV's Engineer Genius

    af James Falkner ...
    "[A] vivid and well written account of the life of the man who built some of the most magnificent military structures known to man."—Clayton Donnell, "Fortress Archaeologist"Sebastien Le Prestre, Marshal Vauban, was one of the greatest military engineers of all time. His complex, highly sophisticated fortress designs, his advanced theories for the defense and attack of fortified places, and his ... Læs mere

    66,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • 1812: Napoleon in Moscow

    This account of Napoleon's disastrous invasion of Russia, in the words of those who experienced it, offers "a brilliant insight into men at war" (David G. Chandler, author of The Campaigns of Napoleon).Hundreds of thousands of men set out on that midsummer day of 1812. None could have imagined the terrors and hardships to come.They'd been lured all the way to Moscow without having achieved the ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Waterloo 1815 (1)

    Quatre Bras

    Serier Bog 276 - Campaign
    The struggle of the Allied forces against the French at the crossroads of Quatre Bras set the stage for the battle of Waterloo that followed.To commemorate the 2015 bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, one of the defining campaigns in European History, Osprey replaced its single volume Campaign title covering the whole of the battle with three highly detailed volumes.Based on new research drawn ... Læs mere

    160,35 kr.