Press reviews : 884
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Press reviewFirst Empire: The International Magazine for the Napoleonic Enthusiast, Historian and Gamer, Issue 96, September/October 2007
Contents – 'Hougoumont 2007', by Duncan Miles, p. 4– '3. “Schlesisisches” Landwehr-Kavallerie-Regiment', by Adrian George, p. 6– 'The Battle of Algeciras Bay', by Peter M. Friedman, p. 6– 'Minor Powers, Major Problems: Allocating allied resources, April 1815', by John Hussey, p. 9– The Napoleonic Historical Society, p. 19– 'The Campaign in the Basque Region of […]
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Press reviewHistory Today Volume: 57 Issue: 7 July 2007
History Today, Volume: 57 Issue: 7 July 2007, “How Good Was Napoleon?” by Jonathon Riley, p. 37-39 Serving general and military historian Jonathon Riley uses his personal knowledge of command to assess Napoleon's qualities as a strategist, operational commander and battlefield tactician. For further details, see the History Today website.
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Press reviewFirst Empire, July August 2007
Contents:Les Blancs, by Steve Palatka, p. 4Napoleon and the Pope, by Peter M. Friedman, p. 17The Napoleonic History Society, p. 19A defence of John Colbourne, by John Hussey, p. 23The Campaign in the Basque Region of the Pyrenees, by Raymond P. Cusick, p. 26The Death of Napoleon, a poem by Isaac Mcclellan (1806-99), p. 31Bonaparte's […]
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Press reviewQajar Studies: Travellers and Diplomats in the Qajar Era, Journal of International Qajar Studies Association, Volume VII (2007)
Contents (Napoleonic):– Envoys of Napoleon: General Gardane's Mission to Persia, 1807-1809, by Irene Natchkebia, p. 6– Askar Khan Afshar, Fath Ali Shah's Ambassador in Paris, by Iradj Amini, p. 53– Persia and Napoleon The story of a book and its author, by Bahman Farman Farmaian, p. 153
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Press reviewThe Nelson Dispatch, volume 9, Part 6, April 2007
Articles– 'Serving Nelson: HMS Emerald's First Commission (1795-1805) Part II: The men', by Dr Nick Slope p. 344– 'The Nelson Touch – a new interpretation', by Dr Ann-Mary Hills, p. 349– 'The Navy Board at Somerset House', by Andrew Lambert, p. 351– 'Casanova, Naples & Sir Willliam Hamilton', by Gerard Batten MEP, p. 356– 'The […]
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Press reviewFirst Empire, the International Magazine for the Napoleonic Enthusiast, Historian and Gamer May/June 2007
Contents:– Inside Wellington's Peninsular Army and Customary Battle-Array at Salamanca Revisited, by Howie Muir, p. 4– Rough notes by an old soldier, by Maj.Gen. G. Bell, ed. David Watkins, p. 13– Napoleonic Newsdesk, by Paul Chamberlain, p. 17– The Napoleonic Historical Society, p. 19– Provisioning the Allied Amies in 1815, by John Hussey, p. 23– […]
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Press reviewWorking women in the 19th century on the BBC website
A set of articles and a game for International Women's day – Women's work, by Pat Hudson – Ideals of Womanhood in Victorian Britain, by Lynn Abrams – The cookery book as source material, by Lynn Abrams – Private View: Victorian Letters as Source Material, by Lynda Nead Game – A woman's right
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Press reviewThe Nelson Dispatch, vol. 9, Part 5, January 2007
Articles:HMS St George Figurehead, by David Ashton, p. 278Serving Nelson: HMS Emerald's First Commission (1795-1805), by Dr Nick Slope, p. 281Floria Tosca and Emma Hamilton, by Patrick Marioné, p. 286Christmas with the Nelson's, Kester Bathgate, p. 294Nelson Tower, Forres, Scotland, Paul Childs, p. 298Nelson's First Memorial, Mark Heapy, p. 301Jersey Men at Trafalgar, p. 304 […]
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Press reviewFirst Empire, March/April 2007
The 9th Foot (East Norfolk), 1810, by Adrian George, p. 4The sword of the Republic, by Colonel Wilbur E. Gray, p. 5Rough notes by an old soldier, by Maj.-Gen. G. Bell, ed. David Watkins, p. 11Napoleonic Newsdesk, Paul Chamberlain, p. 17Under Review, Doug La Follette, p. 18The Napoleonic Historical Society, p. 19Congreve's Rockets, by Richard […]
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Press reviewFrench History, Volume 20, Number 4, December 2006
Articles'The bricks and mortar of Revolutionary administration', by Ralph Kingston, p. 405-423