Napoleon's Men by Alan Forrest

Napoleon's Men by Alan Forrest

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Many of Napoleon's men had never before been beyond their native village. What did they make of their extraordinary experiences, fighting battles thousands of miles from home and garrisoning towns in hostile countries? This book tells how it was in the revolutionary and imperial armies.

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Napoleon's Men by Alan Forrest

Many of Napoleon's men had never before been beyond their native village. What did they make of their extraordinary experiences, fighting battles thousands of miles from home and garrisoning towns in hostile countries? This book tells how it was in the revolutionary and imperial armies.

Alan Forrest, Emeritus Professor of History, University of York

Alan Forrest is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of York. He has published widely on the history of the French Revolution and Empire, and on the history of war. His publications include Napoleon's Men: The Soldiers of the Revolution and Empire (2002); The Legacy of the French
Revolutionary Wars: The Nation-in-Arms in French Republican Memory (2009), Napoleon (2011), and most recently Waterloo (2015), a study of the battle and its place in public memory. He is currently preparing (as general editor) the three-volume Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars.

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ISBN 13 9781852852696
ISBN 10 1852852690
Title Napoleon's Men
Author Alan Forrest
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2002-07-01
Number of pages 248
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.