The Peninsular War

The Peninsular War

Arthur Wellesley

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120913746
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''The Peninsular War: Some Observations On The General Orders Of Field Marshal The Duke Of Wellington'' is a historical book written by Arthur Wellesley. The book provides an account of the Peninsular War, which was fought by the British Army against the French Army in Spain and Portugal between 1808 and 1814. The author, who was also known as the Duke of Wellington, served as the British commander during the war and provides his observations on the general orders he issued during the conflict. The book is a detailed analysis of the military tactics and strategies employed by the British Army during the war, and provides a unique insight into the mind of one of the greatest military commanders in British history. The book is an important historical document and is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the Peninsular War in particular.In Portugal, Spain, And France, From 1809-1814.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

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