Napoleon's Imperial Headquarters (1): Organization and Personnel
Contributors: Patrice Courcelle (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: August 20, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781841767932
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Land forces & warfare; c 1800 to c 1900; Military; History; History - Military / War; Europe; Military - Napoleonic Wars; History / Military / General; Military - General
First sentence: ALTHOUGH IT WOULD BE another two months before Admiral Lord Nelson's decisive destruction of the Franco-Spanish fleet off Cape Trafalgar, by late August 1805 the Emperor Napoleon had been forced to abandon the idea of invading Britain, for which he had assembled his Grande Armee around Boulogne.
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