Voices from the Napoleonic Wars, 9781472136152
Paperback
Experience brutal Napoleonic warfare through the words of soldiers who lived it.

Voices from the Napoleonic Wars

from waterloo to salamanca, 14 eyewitness accounts of a soldier's life in the early 1800s

$45.46

  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    8 April 2015

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Summary

Echoes of Battle: Personal Stories from the Napoleonic Wars

Voices from the Napoleonic Wars reveals in telling detail the harsh lives of soldiers at the turn of the eighteenth century and in the early years of the nineteenth - the poor food and brutal discipline they endured, along with the forced marches and bloody, hand-to-hand combat.

Contemporaries were mesmerized by Napoleon, and with good reason: in 1812, he had an unprecedented million men and more under arms. His new…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472136152
ISBN-10:1472136152
Author:Jon E. Lewis
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:8 April 2015
Weight:352g
Dimensions:127mm x 199mm
About The Author

Jon E. Lewis

Jon E. Lewis is a writer and historian. His many previous books include bestsellers The Mammoth Book of the West, The Mammoth Book of Polar Journeys, The Mammoth Book of True War Stories and World War II: The Autobiography. He lives in Herefordshire, England, with his partner and children.

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