LIBROS DEL AUTOR: f c beatson

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  • WITH WELLINGTON IN THE PYRENEES
    F C Beatson
    This book forms part of General Beatson’s trilogy dealing with the campaigns in and around the Pyrenees during late 1813 and 1814. The campaign in south-west France in late 1813 and early 1814 was the final campaign of the Peninsular War. An allied army of British, Portuguese and Spanish soldiers under the command of  Wellington fought a string of battles against French forces ...
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    24,13 €

  • WELLINGTON
    F C Beatson
    Originally published in 1925, this is a rare volume in the author’s multi-volume study of Wellington’s life and campaigns. The book deals with the final phase of the Peninsular War when the Iron Duke chased the fleeing French across the Pyrenees into France itself, defeating them in the Battle of Orthez, and crossing the River Gaves. Illustrated with early 20th century photogra...
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    24,40 €

  • Wellington and the Fall of France Volume III
    F. C. Beatson / FCBeatson
    Wellington’s contribution to the end of the Napoleonic AgeNapoleon’s bright star is fading and following his Russian defeat and further setbacks in Northern Europe his back is against the wall .The great powers are advancing on his borders and the beleaguered French have few resources in men or material that compare to those opposed to them. Now the Emperor must face advancing ...
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    20,47 €

  • Wellington and the Invasion of France
    F. C. Beatson / FCBeatson
    As Napoleon’s French Army retreated, all hope that it could maintain a hold over the Iberian Peninsula began to fade. By September of 1813 the Allied Army commanded by the ’captain of the age’-the Duke of Wellington-stood on the frontier of France within the area of the estuary of the Bidassoa. Napoleon was being pressed on two fronts, but he still had a large reserve of vetera...
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    20,56 €

  • Wellington and the Pyrenees Campaign Volume I
    F. C. Beatson / FCBeatson
    The final phase of the campaign in the Iberian PeninsulaF. C. Beatson’s famous trilogy on the genius of the Duke of Wellington as military commander as he led his ’old peninsular army’ towards victory is a classic study of the ’great captain of the age’ at the height of his powers. It is also an account of the British Army on campaign that encompasses both strategy and tactics ...
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    22,33 €