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Wellington's Operations in the Peninsula 1808-1814 Vol 1.
Written almost a century after the events they describe, Lewis Butler's two volumes on Wellington's Peninsula War campaigns have rightly been judged a classic of military history. The story of how the Iron Duke turned disaster into triumph, and defeat into a final victory, has surely never...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Luton :
Andrews UK,
2013.
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| Colección: | Wellington's Operations in the Peninsula 1808-1814.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Written almost a century after the events they describe, Lewis Butler's two volumes on Wellington's Peninsula War campaigns have rightly been judged a classic of military history. The story of how the Iron Duke turned disaster into triumph, and defeat into a final victory, has surely never been told with more authority. Butler's first volume begins with the Spanish popular revolt against the imposition of Napoleon's brother Joseph as their king and their appeal to Britain for aid. Early Bri ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (436 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781781490877 1781490872 |