Napoleon and the operational art of war : essays in honor of Donald D. Horward
"In Napoleon and the Operational Art of War, the leading scholars of Napoleonic military history provide the most authoritative analysis of Napoleon's battlefield success and ultimate failure. Napoleon's development and mastery of the operational art of warfare is revealed as each cha...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Leiden Boston : Brill,
[2016]
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | History of warfare
volume 110 |
| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | History of warfare |
| Schlagworte: | Napoleon Napoleonische Kriege Kriegführung Geschichte |
| Umfang: | XIII, 553 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction / Michael V. LeggiereThe prophet Guibert / Jonathan Abel
- The French way of war / Jordan R. Hayworth
- The campaign against Piedmont-Sardinia, April 1796 / Frederick C. Schneid
- The Second Italian Campaign / John F. Weinzierl
- 1805 : Ulm and Austerlitz / Mark T. Gerges
- The Jena Campaign : apogee and perihelion / Dennis Showalter
- An ulcer inflamed : Napoleon's campaign in Spain, 1808 / Huw J. Davies
- 1809 : the most brilliant and skillful maneuvers / John H. Gill
- The limits of the operational art : Russia 1812 / Alexander Mikaberidze
- Prometheus chained, 1813-1815 / Michael V. Leggiere
- Napoleon's war at sea / Kenneth G. Johnson
- Britain's Royal Navy and the defeat of Napoleon / Kevin D. McCranie
- Afterword / Robert M. Citino
- Conclusion / John Severn.