Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
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Total Pages : 491
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ISBN-10 : 9781137316530
ISBN-13 : 1137316535
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Download or read book Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars written by C. Kennedy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume explores how the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars were experienced, perceived and narrated by contemporaries in Britain and Ireland, drawing on an extensive range of personal testimonies by soldiers, sailors and civilians to shed new light on the social and cultural history of the period and the history of warfare more broadly.


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