The Wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon, 1792-1815
- ISBN-10
- 0415239834
- ISBN-13
- 9780415239837
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Owen Connelly
Description
Connelly demonstrates how the wars of the Revolution shaped Napoleon as a military leader and how the practices of warfare developed and deployed during this period were to influence modes of combat throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, establishing trends discernible in the First and Second World Wars."--Jacket.
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