Publisher:
London, Arms and Armour: 1996
256 pp, large 8vo (9 7/16" H). B&w plates, maps/battle plans. "This collection of ten Napoleonic actions has been created to demonstrate just some of the features of warfare from that period. The natural drama of those days at Marengo, Eylau, Albuera and Waterloo needs no invented scenes, no artificial inflation of the leadership shown, no exaggeration of individual courage, and, realising that, (the author) allows the facts to stand alone. He provides the detail required to comprehend the complexities of Napoleonic warfare and sources needed to aid further study; his empathetic style encoura...
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