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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Napoleonic Wars, specifically focusing on the disastrous French invasion of Russia in 1812. The author, a firsthand witness and participant in the campaign, offers a gripping and unfiltered account of the events that unfolded during this pivotal moment in European history. Set against the backdrop of Napoleon's ambition for European domination and England's unwavering resistance, the narrative vividly portrays the French army's journey from the initial crossing of the Niemen River to the catastrophic retreat from Moscow. The author's meticulous descriptions of the harsh conditions, dwindling supplies, and the devastating impact of the Russian winter paint a chilling picture of the campaign's brutal realities. Beyond the military aspects, the book explores the political and social dimensions of the war, highlighting the complex interplay between nations and the devastating consequences of unchecked ambition. The author's reflections on Napoleon's character and leadership provide a thought-provoking analysis of the factors that contributed to his downfall. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring lessons to be learned from the mistakes of the past. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282461584_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282461584
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282461584
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)