History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of France from the year…
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"History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France" by W. F. P. Napier is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This comprehensive six-volume series chronicles the military operations and events during the Peninsular War from 1807 to 1814, with a specific focus on the campaigns of British forces under leaders such as Lord Wellington. The narrative likely explores significant battles, military strategies, and political
implications during this pivotal period in European history. The beginning of this volume includes a transcriber’s note that sets the stage for the historical content, indicating it is part of a larger work. It lists various chapters that detail military operations, battles, and significant figures involved, such as Lord Wellington and General Soult. The author emphasizes his access to original documents and dismisses criticism against his previous volumes, establishing his credibility as a historian. The opening lays a foundation for the detailed recounting of battles and military maneuvers that followed, revealing both the complexities of the conflict and the nuanced political landscape of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Napier, William Francis Patrick, 1785-1860 |
|---|---|
| Title | History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of France from the year 1807 to the year 1814, vol. 6 |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Thomas & William Boone, 1840. |
| Credits | Brian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Peninsular War, 1807-1814 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69964 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-69964-6 |
| Release Date | Feb 6, 2023 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 706 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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