Badajoz 1812
Contributors: Bill Younghusband (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: March 25, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781841762616
Subjects: Battles & campaigns; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; History: World; History; History - Military / War; Spain; HIS027000; HIS; Military - Napoleonic Wars; History / Military / General; Military - General
First sentence: The importance of Badajoz lay in the fact that it commanded the southern corridor between Spain and Portugal, the fortress of Elvas was its counterpart on the Portuguese side of the border.