Napoleon's Women Camp Followers
$35.97
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2021
Summary
Researched from genuine primary sources in regulations and memoirs, this is the first book to explain and illustrate the organization, activities, and personal stories of the female support staff who played a major role in the day-to-day life of Napoleon’s armies. The cantinières who accompanied Napoleon’s armies to war have an iconic status in the history of the Grande Armée. Sutler-women and laundresses were officially sanctioned members of the regiment performing a vital support role. In a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472841957 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472841956 |
| Author: | Terry Crowdy |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury |
| Imprint: | Osprey |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 167g |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 182mm x 4mm |
| Series: | Men-At-Arms |
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About The Author
Terry Crowdy
Terry Crowdy has long been fascinated by many aspects of military history and takes great pleasure delving into forgotten historical sources and seeking information that has eluded others. The author of a number of articles and books, Terry lives in Kent, UK.
Christa Hook began her illustrating career in 1986, after studying under her father Richard Hook. Her work has featured extensively in the worlds of publishing and television and, having illustrated over 30 Osprey titles, she has established herself as one of their most popular artists. Her illustrations combine the historian’s attention to detail with the artist’s sense of drama and atmosphere, and they are sought after by collectors worldwide. Christa lives and works in East Sussex, England.
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