The Tagus Campaign of 1809
An Alliance in Jeopardy
$62.30
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2023
Summary
This is the story of the first Anglo-Spanish campaign against the French during the Peninsular War. A previous attempt to launch joint operations during Sir John Moore’s ill-fated expedition to Iberia had failed before the allies had an opportunity to unite.
Hardly had the ramifications of Britain’s setback in her first Iberian expedition settled before a second was launched, Sir Arthur Wellesley disembarking at Lisbon on 21 April 1809. Wellesley’s primary objective was the liberation…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781804511909 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1804511900 |
| Author: | John Marsden |
| Publisher: | Helion & Company |
| Imprint: | Helion & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2023 |
| Weight: | 510g |
| Dimensions: | 170mm x 244mm |
| Series: | From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815 |
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Critics Review
“[G]reat information about pre-campaign, campaign, and post-campaign operations at the army level, with especially good analysis of Spanish political maneuvers (or shenanigans) that affected battlefield moves.” * Historical Miniatures Gaming Society *
John Marsden
John Marsden is the author of a number of books on the early history of Scotland and Northumbria, including Somerled and Galloglas. In recent years he has made his home in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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