Napoleonic Wars
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-12-31 | Author:Mark Urban [Urban, Mark]

Dorsenne’s dispatch was crassly enciphered, as bad in its way as the General Montbrun letter of August 1811 that had proven vital to the breaking of the Army of Portugal ...
( Category: Napoleonic Wars March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-08 | Author:B.h. Liddell Hart

Following up Syphax, Lælius and Masinissa arrived in Massylia (Masinissa’s hereditary kingdom from which he had been driven) after a fifteen days’ march, and there expelled the garrisons left by ...
( Category: Napoleonic Wars September 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-05 | Author:Davis, Paul K.

GUSTAVUS NEXT HAD TO MEET the redoubtable Albrecht von Wallenstein, once again the commander of imperial forces. Born in 1583 to poor but noble parents, Wallenstein served in wars against ...
( Category: Military June 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-05 | Author:Paul Johnson

Other famous German creators were more circumspect but equally dismissive. At the spectacular meeting of kings and princes at Erfurt in the autumn of 1808, Goethe, as Germany’s leading writer ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-07-06 | Author:Andrew Roberts

4 The Fourth Phase ALTHOUGH THE DEFENCE of La Haye Sainte had been heroic, Major Baring’s increasingly desperate requests for ammunition had not been heeded. Wellington freely admitted after the ...
( Category: Napoleonic Wars March 25,2014 )