Napoleonic warfare
Subtitle: the operational art of the great campaigns
By: John T. Kuehn
Publisher: Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781440833076; 9781440833083
Subjects: Campaigns; First Coalition, War of the, 1792-1797; Operational art (Military science); Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Operational art; title: The War of the First Coalition and the birth of modern operational art; title: Coalition operational art in 1799: Suvorov and Masséna in Italy and Switzerland; title: Artists of the waves: the Royal Navy, Nelson, and operational art at sea; title: Napoleon ascendant: Jomini and Clausewitz in harmony; title: The empires strike back: symmetry returns to the operational level of war; title: Napoleonic total war in Spain and Russia: 1810-1812; title: Operational art and the campaign of 1813; title: Epilogue: the twilight of Napoleonic operational art: France 1814 and Waterloo.