Broken Eagles – Napoleon and his German Allies in the 1813 Campaign
VOLUME I: Campaigns Overview, Bavaria, Saxony
$94.26
- Hardcover
496 pages
- Release Date
16 May 2025
Summary
Traditional accounts of the campaigns of 1813 concentrate on the major powers: Napoleon’s France versus Russia, joined successively by Prussia, Sweden and Austria, and how, as in the French catastrophe of 1812, early successes were transformed into ruinous defeat. However, the smaller German states in Napoleon’s alliance system, the Confederation of the Rhine, or Rheinbund, also played an important part. Despite its significance, there are few books, especially in English, that explore the Rh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781805001737 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1805001736 |
| Author: | John H. Gill |
| Publisher: | Greenhill Books |
| Imprint: | Greenhill Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 16 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 802g |
| Dimensions: | 50mm x 165mm x 241mm |
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John H. Gill
John H. Gill
John H. Gill is the author of the acclaimed trilogy 1809: Thunder on the Danube and most recently The Battle of Znaim. His other works include With Eagles to Glory (a partner study to this volume) and A Soldier for Napoleon. He has received the John R. Elting award from the Napoleonic History Society for his contributions to scholarship of the period.
A retired U.S. Army colonel, he is an adjunct professor at the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies in Washington D.C. and an associate fellow with the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
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