The Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815 by David Gates
Known collectively as the 'Great War', for over a decade the Napoleonic Wars engulfed not only a whole continent but also the overseas possessions of the leading European states.
This is a compact, stimulating, and at times surprisingly polemical account * The International History Review *
Napoleon helped shape modern French politics, as much as he determined the nature of modern warfare.. Dr Gates's book is a sure guide to the wars whose effects were felt well into the twentieth century -- Hew Strachan, Chichele Professor of the History of War, Oxford University
Napoleon helped shape modern French politics, as much as he determined the nature of modern warfare.. Dr Gates's book is a sure guide to the wars whose effects were felt well into the twentieth century -- Hew Strachan, Chichele Professor of the History of War, Oxford University
David Gates was Deputy Director and Senior Fellow of the Centre for Defence and International Security Studies. He is the author of The Spanish Ulcer, and lives in Lancashire.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780712607193 |
| ISBN 10 | 0712607196 |
| Title | The Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815 |
| Author | David Gates |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage |
| Year published | 2003-02-06 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
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