Military Career of Napoleon the Great
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (713 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00A6HR8W0 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 463 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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Gibbs.,Authentic Anecdotes of the Battlefield as Told by the Famous Marshals and Generals of the First Empire and Was Published in 1895.Preface.As the closing chapters of this volume were being written, a "Napoleonic wave" seemed to be passing over the country, an echo, no doubt, of the furore which Napoleon's name has excited in France during the past three years. The History of Great Person of the Worlds ,Book 's Name Military Career of Napoleon the Great An Account of the Remarkable Campaigns of the "Man of Destiny" Author By Montgomery B. From them one gets a much clearer insight into the true characteristics of their heroic leader. Chaboulon well says that the ascendancy possessed by the Emperor over the minds and courage of the soldiery was truly incomprehensible. Being men of slight education their writings are confined largely to the gossip of the campaigns in which they were active participants, and in reading them one is often tempted to believe that Napoleon was in command of both belligerent armies, so accurately did this giant among warriors forecast the movements of the enemy on the battlefield; and after victory had favored his bold strokes, finding himself in a position to reshape, at will, the map of Europe; for he conducted3 his campaigns with a degree of skil
Judith Feneley said Military Career of Napoleon the Great by M.B.Gibbs. This book thoroughly covered Napoleon's campaigns. The author seemed enamored with his subject that is reflected in the delivery. A good but not great read.