Author: RUSSELL FRANK WEIGLEY
Title: The Age of Battles. The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo
Description: Vintage, 1993. Pp: 579. In 1631, Gustav Adolphus of Sweden - the creator of the first national army - scored a notable victory at Breitenfeld in the Thirty Years War. In 1815, Napoleon was defeated by Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo. This was the age of battles - romantic, even glorious in their spectacle - a period of nearly 200 years when military endeavour was dominated by the quest for the climactic battle of annihilation in which the fate of continents might be decided in a single afternoon. ISBN: 9780712658560. Cond./Kwaliteit: Redelijk.
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Title: The Age of Battles. The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo
Description: Vintage, 1993. Pp: 579. In 1631, Gustav Adolphus of Sweden - the creator of the first national army - scored a notable victory at Breitenfeld in the Thirty Years War. In 1815, Napoleon was defeated by Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo. This was the age of battles - romantic, even glorious in their spectacle - a period of nearly 200 years when military endeavour was dominated by the quest for the climactic battle of annihilation in which the fate of continents might be decided in a single afternoon. ISBN: 9780712658560. Cond./Kwaliteit: Redelijk.
Keywords: 9780712658560
Price: EUR 9.50 = appr. US$ 10.33 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 909093
- Book number: 909093
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