Resisting Napoleon
Subtitle: The British Response to the Threat of Invasion, 1797ÃÂ1815
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: June 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780754653134
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900; Warfare & Defence; Napoleon; History - Military / War; Emperor of the French,; Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805; History; Modern - 18th Century; History: World; British Isles; Military - Napoleonic Wars; Adversaries; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; 1769-1821; 1789-1820; Great Britain; I,
First sentence: The essays collected in this volume focus centrally on Britain's resistance to the threat of invasion posed by Napoleon, first as Commander of the Army of England in 1797-8, and subsequently as First Consul and then Emperor in 1803-5.