Author: CHRISTOPHER LEE
Title: Nelson and Napoleon
Description: Headline Publishing Group, 2006. Paperback. Pp: 396. Horatio Nelson is Britain`s greatest naval hero, and Trafalgar in 1805 is her greatest naval victory. Through the prism of the events of the preceding years, historian Christopher Lee reexamines the myths surrounding Trafalgar. He also paints a detailed picture of the personalities and the intrigues, particularly the creation of Nelson as national hero and his intense rivalry with Napoleon. Finally, he explores the "what ifs" of Trafalgar"for instance, what if Nelson had lived?This is an illuminating account of a victory that changed the course of the Napoleonic wars and led to Britannia ruling the waves for more than 100 years. Christopher Lee is the author of the prize-winning history of Britain, This Sceptered Isle. ISBN: 9780755310425. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
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Title: Nelson and Napoleon
Description: Headline Publishing Group, 2006. Paperback. Pp: 396. Horatio Nelson is Britain`s greatest naval hero, and Trafalgar in 1805 is her greatest naval victory. Through the prism of the events of the preceding years, historian Christopher Lee reexamines the myths surrounding Trafalgar. He also paints a detailed picture of the personalities and the intrigues, particularly the creation of Nelson as national hero and his intense rivalry with Napoleon. Finally, he explores the "what ifs" of Trafalgar"for instance, what if Nelson had lived?This is an illuminating account of a victory that changed the course of the Napoleonic wars and led to Britannia ruling the waves for more than 100 years. Christopher Lee is the author of the prize-winning history of Britain, This Sceptered Isle. ISBN: 9780755310425. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780755310425
Price: EUR 8.50 = appr. US$ 9.24 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 2351845
- Book number: 2351845
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