A History of the Peninsular War, Vol IV: December 1810 - December 1811--Massena's Retreat, Fuendes de Onoro, Abuera, Tarragona Tapa blanda - 2006

Greenhill Books, 1996. Volume 4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:9781853676185

London : Greenhill Books, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 664p., maps ; 23cm. Subjects: Peninsular War, (1807-1814).

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

United Kingdom: Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal, 2004. New book, 674 pages, 18 maps, 5 illustrations. The 1807-1814 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic necessity to impose his rule over Portugal andSpain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources. Sir Charles Oman's seven volume history of the campaign is an unrivalled and essential work. His extensive use and analysis of French, Spanish, Portuguese and British participants' accounts and archival material, together with his own inspection of the battlefields, provides a comprehensive and balanced account of this most important episode in Napoleonic military history. Volume IV covers the period during which Portugal was finally secured from the danger of French conquest. French successes in Spain continued but the army under Massena was forced finally to retreat from Portugal. The Allied offensive began to gather momentum,… Leer más