Waterloo Lectures: A Study of the Campaign of 1815 - Couverture souple

Chesney, Charles C

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1428649883 ISBN 13 : 9781428649880

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

Waterloo Lectures: A Study Of The Campaign Of 1815 is a book written by Charles C. Chesney, which provides a detailed analysis of the famous battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815. The book is based on a series of lectures given by the author at the Royal Military College in Sandhurst, England, and is considered to be one of the most authoritative accounts of the battle.The book covers the entire campaign leading up to the battle of Waterloo, including the political and military context of the time, the strategies and tactics of the opposing forces, and the events leading up to the final confrontation. Chesney provides a detailed description of the battle itself, including the movements of the troops, the key moments of the battle, and the decisions made by the commanders on both sides.The book also includes a discussion of the aftermath of the battle, including the impact it had on European politics and the military strategies of the time. Chesney's analysis is based on extensive research and firsthand accounts, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, the Napoleonic Wars, or the battle of Waterloo specifically.Overall, Waterloo Lectures: A Study Of The Campaign Of 1815 is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most important battles in European history, and a must-read for anyone interested in the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Originally published in 1874. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1428649883
• ISBN 13: 9781428649880
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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