This book chronicles the life of Joseph Speckbaker, a brave Tyrolean who fought against the occupation of his homeland by Bavarian forces during the early 19th century, earning him the nickname "The Fire Devil." The author narrates Speckbaker's journey, from humble beginnings as a poacher to becoming a military leader driven by a deep patriotism and hatred of foreign rule. The book highlights the courage and determination of the Tyrolean people during this tumultuous period of European history, while also exploring the personal struggles and sacrifices of those who fought for freedom. Through its detailed account of Speckbaker's exploits, the author sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of the Napoleonic Wars, showcasing the resilience of communities facing adversity and the enduring legacy of resistance against oppression.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life of Joseph Speckbaker, a brave Tyrolean who fought against the occupation of his homeland by Bavarian forces during the early 19th century, earning him the nickname "The Fire Devil." The author narrates Speckbaker's journey, from humble beginnings as a poacher to becoming a military leader driven by a deep patriotism and hatred of foreign rule. The book highlights the courage and determination of the Tyrolean people during this tumultuous period of European history, while also exploring the personal struggles and sacrifices of those who fought for freedom. Through its detailed account of Speckbaker's exploits, the author sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of the Napoleonic Wars, showcasing the resilience of communities facing adversity and the enduring legacy of resistance against oppression. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334836954_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-9781334836954
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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-9781334836954
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 334 pages. French language. 9.02x5.98x0.70 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1334836957
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Französisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 28292790/2
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