2 edition of Waterloo campaign. found in the catalog.
Waterloo campaign.
Patick Thornhill
Published
1965
by Methuen
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Series | Clearway programmed books, history series |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 40p.,ill.,20cm |
| Number of Pages | 40 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL20895566M |
The Waterloo Campaign also covers the death of the Duke of Brunswick, the reconciliation of Napoleon and his estranged brother Jerome in the crucible of battle, and the tragic loss and miraculous delivery of many ordinary addition to its popular appeal, Albert Nofi's The Waterloo Campaign has found favor with the most demanding of 4/5(1). Over approximately pages Hibbert marshals a large selection of sources, most of which will be known to readers familiar with the era and his subject, to tell not just the story of the battle of Waterloo, but also give potted histories of Napoleon, Wellington, Blücher, the armies involved, the run up to and aftermath of the campaign, and the actions at Quatre Bras and Ligny, as well as the Author: Seb Palmer.
It's not actually until p, i.e. more than halfway through the core text of this little book, that the narrative finally turns in earnest to the subject Leonaur have chosen for their title, the campaign of Waterloo!But once Jomini gets on to the subject the title suggests is the central theme of the work, the prior effort starts to feel : Seb Palmer. Captain William Siborne's book on the Waterloo Campiagn and its various editions. Some detailed study of the Orders of Battle of all three armies in the campaign. The book by Marshal Ney's son Documents Inedits and maybe a first English translation! Some thoughts on the Duke of Wellington and his dubious behaviour after the campaign.
Books in the Osprey Campaign series span military history from the ancient world to modern times. Napoleonic battles, American Civil War battles, World War I battles and World War II battles are all analysed, as are the major military engagements of the American Revolution, the medieval period, and the 16th to 19th centuries. Based upon the official original papers of the campaign and innumerable accounts of participants of all nations involved, this website comprises the most extensive study on the Waterloo-campaign ever made.
John Hussey’s Waterloo, The Campaign of Volume I, from Elba to Ligny and Quatre Bras, is an outstanding addition to the body literature on Waterloo Waterloo campaign. book the Hundred Days. Waterloo constitutes well-trod ground, actually and metaphorically examined by /5(19).
Waterloo: The Campaign ofVolume I: From Elba to Ligny and Quatre Bras - Kindle edition by Hussey, John. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Waterloo: The Campaign ofVolume I: From Elba to Ligny and Quatre Bras/5(5).
The th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo campaign. book produced a lot of new works, and this is a cracking one: a narrative history of the key four days with all the verve and skill of a story and the analysis of a historian.
Put aside an afternoon, and enjoy this tremendous event. There have been many books about Waterloo, but never one to rival this in scale or authority.
The text, based upon extensive research, describes both the battle and the campaign that preceded it in detail, drawing upon the first-hand accounts of participants on all sides in order to give the reader a vivid feeling for the experiences of those who fought upon this most celebrated of all 5/5(1).
The book is beautifully written, well mapped, and it will be the authoritative book on Waterloo for all time." Major-General Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter "Volume I of Waterloo: The Campaign of is a brilliant tour de force, not least for its comprehensive coverage of matters that so many histories of warfare either ignore or skate : Pen and Sword.
IIRC, his campaign histories left me a bit unimpressed. Lots of quotes from "men who were there" with not much analysis. Mind you, it's been several years since I read them. From the other side of the table, Andrew Field's book "Grouchy's Waterloo" covers Ligny and Wavre and that gives the French view of those battles.
The Waterloo Campaign also covers the death of the Duke of Brunswick, the reconciliation of Napoleon and his estranged brother Jerome in the crucible of battle, and the tragic loss and miraculous delivery of many ordinary addition to its popular appeal, Albert Nofi's The Waterloo Campaign has found favour with the most demanding of /5(16).
The Waterloo Campaign book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Albert Nofi has used his many years of research to produce an /5. The Paperback of the Waterloo: The Campaign of Volume II: From Waterloo to the Restoration of Peace in Europe by John Hussey at Barnes & Noble.
Due to COVID, orders may be delayed. Thank you for your patience. the book concludes with a masterly chapter reviewing the whole story of the : Pen and Sword. The Waterloo Campaign, William Siborne. Arber, Peter Hofschröer's book, "Wellington's Smallest Victory" is largely based on Siborne, and he shows that what we in the English-speaking parts of the world think we know about Waterloo is a long way from the /5(2).
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Book Review: The Waterloo Campaign: The German Victory (By Peter Hofschröer): MHQ The Waterloo Campaign: The German Victory, By Peter Hofschröer, Greenhill Books, $ Two years ago I reviewed a copy of Peter Hofschröer’s promising The Waterloo Campaign: Wellington, His German Allies and the Battles of Ligny and Author: Ehoward.
Journal of the Waterloo Campaign, Kept throughout the Campaign of Volume 2 by Alexander Cavalià Mercer and a great selection of related books, art. Internet Archive BookReader The Waterloo Campaign, Copy and paste one of these options to share this book elsewhere.
Link to this page view Link to the book Embed a mini Book Reader 1 page 2 pages Open to this page. Finished. The Waterloo Campaign, The Waterloo Campaign, After a survey of the peace settlement ofthe book concludes with a masterly chapter reviewing the whole story of the campaign.\"--\/span>\"@ en\/a> ; \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\n schema:description\/a> \" \"The first of two ground-breaking volumes on the Waterloo campaign, this book is based upon a detailed analysis of sources old and new.
The first of two ground-breaking, prize-winning volumes on the Waterloo campaign, this book is based upon a detailed analysis of sources old and new in four languages. It highlights the political stresses between the Allies and their resolution, examining the problems of feeding and paying forAllied forces assembling in Belgium during Price: £ ON WATERLOO is built around a new and complete translation of Clausewitz's study of the Waterloo campaign (published in Berlin, ), which is a strategic analysis of the entire campaign (not just the Battle of Waterloo).
It includes the Duke of Wellington's detailed response to it—the only essay Wellington ever wrote concerning the battle. John Hussey’s Waterloo, The Campaign of Volume I, from Elba to Ligny and Quatre Bras, is an outstanding addition to the body literature on Waterloo and the Hundred Days.
Waterloo constitutes well-trod ground, actually and metaphorically examined by writers almost from the moment the cannons ceased firing/5(26). Additional Physical Format: Online version: Siborne, William, Waterloo Campaign, Westminster, A.
Constable, (OCoLC) The Waterloo Campaign: Wellington, his German Allies and the Battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras, by Peter Hofschröer, Greenhill Books, $ Winston Churchill once remarked that there was only one thing worse during a war than having allies–and that was to have none of either, enemies or : Ehoward.
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Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders/5(54).Waterloo Association Set up to to preserve and safeguard the site of the battle and promote public education and appreciation of the history of the wars between Great Britain, her allies and France known as the Napoleonic Wars.
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