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  • Napoleon’S Last Campaign In Germany, 1813; With Seventeen Maps And Plans
    Francis Loraine Petre
    In the autumn of 1813, the fate of Europe hung in the balance. Napoleon’s Last Campaign in Germany, 1813 by Francis Loraine Petre draws readers into the heart of the Napoleonic Wars, where ambition, strategy, and the clash of empires shaped early 19th century Europe. With seventeen detailed maps and plans, this classic work offers a vivid military campaign analysis, illuminatin...
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    27,66 €

  • Simon Bolivar, 'El Libertador', A Life Of The Chief Leader In The Revolt Against Spain In Venezuela, New Granada & Peru
    F. Loraine Petre / FLoraine Petre
    Simon Bolivar stands at the heart of South America’s age of liberation. A towering life, intensely told. In this Simon Bolivar biography, Loraine Petre maps the journeys, battles and political gambits of the man surnamed El Libertador, following his campaigns from the plains of Venezuela through the turbulent provinces of New Granada to the highlands of Peru. Petre writes at th...
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    29,42 €

  • Napoleon at Bay
    F. Loraine Petre / FLoraine Petre
    A classic account - illustrated with 24 detailed maps and plans - of Napoleon’s fighting retreat across France in 1814 by the doyen of Napoleonic military historians F. Loraine Petre. Many judge this backs to the wall campaign - during which the Emperor’s battered forces fought a battle every few days - to have been the most brilliantly conducted of Napoleon’s many campaigns....
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    28,42 €

  • HISTORY OF THE NORFOLK REGIMENT4th August 1914 to 31st December 1918
    F Loraine Petre
    The Norfolk Regiment (9th Foot) entered the war with two regular, one reserve and three TF battalions (one of the latter, the 6th, was a cyclist battalion); by the end the number had grown to nineteen of which eight went on active service whose losses in dead numbered 5,576. The total number of men raised during the war amounted to 32,375. Seventy battle honours and one VC wer...
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    108,89 €

  • NAPOLEON’S LAST CAMPAIGN IN GERMANY
    Loraine Petre
    Loraine Petre is widely recognised as the father of Napoleonic Wars history writing. In this volume on the Emperor’s last campaign in Germany - the scene of so many of his previous triumphs - Petre pictures Bonaparte at bay, with his Grande Armee decimated by the disastrous retreat from Moscow. Napoleon was fighting off overwhelming odds in a series of battles at Saale, Lutzen,...
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    27,55 €

  • History of the Norfolk Regiment 20th June 1685, to 3rd August,1914
    F. Loraine Petre
    Written by F. Loraine Petre, one of the most distinguished military historians of the Napoleonic wars, this huge history of the Norfolk Regiment, is naturally strong on its role in the Peninsular War when its battle honours included Rolica, Vimiera, Corunna, Busaco, Salamanca, Vittoria, San Sebastian, and the Nive. First raised in 1685 in the reign of James II, the Norfolks fir...
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    82,98 €

  • Napoleon’s Last Campaign in Germany, 1813-The Beginning of the End of the Napoleonic Era
    F. Loraine Petre / FLoraine Petre
    The War of the Sixth CoalitionThere are of course, many histories available on the Napoleonic era but the first distinction offered by this one must be the widely acknowledged regard with which its author, F. Loraine Petre is still held. Petre wrote several histories of the period and all are recognised as scholarship of the highest order and his contribution to the subject has...
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    23,90 €

  • Napoleon’s Campaign in Poland 1806-1807
    F. Loraine Petre / FLoraine Petre
    A fine work by a highly regarded historian of the Napoleonic AgeEvery period in history has-in its turn-produced great scholars to chronicle it. The names of fine historians are linked with their subjects by natural consequence of their scholarship, insight and authorship as they have communicated their research and analysis to students, both professional and amateur. The Age o...
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    22,12 €

  • The Republic Of Colombia
    Francis Loraine Petre
    The Republic of Colombia: An Account of the Country, Its People, Its Institutions, and Its Resources is a book written by Francis Loraine Petre in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive description of Colombia, covering its history, geography, culture, politics, economy, and natural resources. Petre’s work explores the country’s colonial past, its struggle for independence, an...
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    40,68 €

  • Napoleon’s Conquest Of Prussia, 1806 (1914)
    Francis Loraine Petre
    Napoleon�������s Conquest of Prussia, 1806 is a historical book written by Francis Loraine Petre in 1914. The book provides a detailed account of Napoleon Bonaparte�������s military campaign in Prussia during the year 1806. The author, a British military historian, explores the political and military strategies employed by Napoleon and his army, as well as the tactics used by t...
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    39,68 €

  • Napoleon at Bay, 1814
    F. Loraine Petre / FLoraine Petre
    The fall of an empire-by a great historianEvery history book offers-inevitably-a perspective. Some historians are rightly judged to offer more considered analysis and skill in its explanation than others, and so their names endure. One such was F. Loraine Petre whose work on the history of the Napoleonic Wars has endured and is regarded by scholars and students of the period al...
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    18,81 €

  • ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGIMENT 1914-1918
    O.B.E.F. Loraine Petre / O.B.E.FLoraine Petre
    The Royal Berkshire Regiment in the Great War was a typical county line regiment, with two regular battalions, two Territorial battalions and four volunteer ’Service’ battalions. Its active service was entirely confined to the Western Front - apart from one regular battalion which was sent to the Italian front at the end of the war, and one volunteer battalion which served on t...
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    49,42 €

  • Simon Bolivar, El Libertador
    Francis Loraine Petre
    Simon Bolivar, El Libertador: A Life Of The Chief Leader In The Revolt Against Spain In Venezuela, New Granada And Peru (1910) is a biography written by Francis Loraine Petre. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Simon Bolivar, the chief leader in the revolt against Spain in Venezuela, New Granada, and Peru. Bolivar is known as ''El Libertador'' for his role in l...
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    44,97 €

  • Napoleon At Bay, 1814 (1914)
    Francis Loraine Petre
    Napoleon At Bay, 1814 is a historical account of Napoleon Bonaparte’s downfall during the year 1814, written by Francis Loraine Petre and first published in 1914. The book details the military campaigns and political maneuvering that led to Napoleon’s defeat and exile to the island of Elba. Petre provides a comprehensive analysis of the various battles and skirmishes that took ...
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    31,15 €

  • Napoleon’s Conquest of Prussia 1806
    F. Loraine Petre / FLoraine Petre
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    39,90 €

  • Napoleon and the Archduke Charles
    F. Loraine Petre / FLoraine Petre
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    43,56 €