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description: The second in this epic quartet of novels focusing on two giants of European history, Wellington and NapoleonIt's 1796 as THE GENERALS opens, and both Arthur Wellesly (later Wellington) and Napoleon Bonaparte are making their mark as men of military genius. Wellesley, as commander of the 33rd Regiment of Foot, is sent to India, where his skill and bravery make a remarkable impression on his superiors. Napoleon's role as commander of the Army of Italy leads to success in battle and rapid political progress. By 1804, Napoleon has established himself as Emperor, and has his sights set on conquering all of Europe. The time has come for Wellesly to stand against Napoleon in the confrontation that lies ahead.
language: English
title: The Generals
titlecomplete: The Generals (Revolution, #2)
characters: Napoléon Bonaparte
genres: Fiction, French Revolution, France, British Literature, Historical, India, War, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Military Fiction
ratings_count: 2433
series: Revolution Quartet
publisher: Headline