Napoleon's Wars by Charles Esdaile

Napoleon's Wars by Charles Esdaile

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Attempts to reframe our understanding of Napoleon. This book creates a different context for Napoleon's career. It sees the battles as almost side-effects, the consequences of rulers being willing to take the immense risks of fighting or supporting Napoleon - risks that could result in the extinction of entire countries and regimes.

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Napoleon's Wars by Charles Esdaile

Attempts to reframe our understanding of Napoleon. This book creates a different context for Napoleon's career. It sees the battles as almost side-effects, the consequences of rulers being willing to take the immense risks of fighting or supporting Napoleon - risks that could result in the extinction of entire countries and regimes.
Charles Esdaile is Professor of History at the University of Liverpool. His The Peninsular War was acclaimed by many reviewers including Andrew Roberts and Bernard Cornwell.
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ISBN 13 9780141014203
ISBN 10 0141014202
Title Napoleon's Wars
Author Charles Esdaile
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2008-08-28
Number of pages 672
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.