Press reviews : 884
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Press reviewThe History Park of the Battle of Tolentino, online article from the Centre for Napoleonic Studies, Alessandria, Italy
In 2002 the Town Council of Tolentino adopted the idea, promoted by the Association “Tolentino 815”, of instituting a history-tourist-culture park, in the place where on 2nd and 3rd May 1815 the famous battle was fought which led to the defeat of Murat. Read this article online.
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Press reviewThe Nelson Dispatch, vol. 8, part 9, January 2005
Articles'Forgotten Agamemnons: Nelson's Marine Society Boys', Dr John Sugden, p. 549'An interview with commander Geoff Hunt R. N. (Rtd)', by Victor Sharman, p. 555'The Nelson Lectures: Rediscovering Nelson', by Eugene L. Rasor, p. 559'Nelson's gene pool', by Dr Anne-Mary E. Hills JP MB BS(Hons), p. 566'What price a lunatic', by Richard Lawrie, p. 574 […]
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Press reviewHistory Today, February 2005, articles on Palmerston and Mary Seacole
– 'Lord Palmerston become PM', by Richard Cavendish, History Today, February 2005, vol. 55, issue 2, pp. 52-53 – 'The invitation that never came: Mary Seacole after the Crimea', by Helen Rappaport, History Today, February 2005, vol. 55, issue 2, pp. 9-15
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Press reviewEuropean Centre for Napoleonic Studies: the Stibbert Collection
A presentation by the European Centre for Napoleonic Studies, Alessandria, Italy of the great collection of Frederick Stibbert on show in Florence, Italy.
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Press reviewThe Nelson Dispatch, vol. 8, part 8, October 2004
Articles'Forgotten Agamemnons: Nelson's Marine Society Boys', Dr John Sugden, p. 478'The Royal Marines at Trafalgar', by Mike Pinchen, p. 482'Women in Nelson's Navy', by Nick Slope, p. 495'Plotting Trafalgar', by Charles Aldis, p. 502'Time to strip away the myths', by Colin White, p. 503'The last H.M.S. Nelson 1925-1949', Captain Hugh Owen, RN, p. 507'Nelson's maternal […]
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Press reviewHistory Today, December 2004
– 'Napoleon is Crowned Emperor of the French', Richard Cavendish, p. 53– 'Benjamin Disraeli and the Spirit of England', by T. A. Jenkins
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Press reviewRNR, Miscellany, 9/2004
PrefaceG. Massobrio, Il nostro amico David Chandler ArticlesG. Brancaccio, 'Navigazione interna, rete viaria e infrastrutture portuali nell'Italia napoleonica: fra progettazione e realizzazioni' L. Mascilli Migliorini, 'Le origini del consolato e un testo poco noto di Jean Jaurès'C. Hatschek, 'De l'idéalisme au sécularisme. Le Recès principal de la députation extraordinaire de l'Empire (Reichsdeputationshauptauschluß) de 1803 […]
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Press reviewBBC listener’s query concerning British veterans during the Napoleonic period
Following up on an episode of the Radio programme Making History, a listener posed an interesting question regarding veteran soldiers in the British Army fighting against Napoleon. For full details, click here.
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Press reviewMembers’ Bulletin of the Napoleonic Society of America, Inc., No. 77, Summer 2004
The Martello Towers, by Scott LaBoda, pp. 1, 3Eulogy of Robert “Bob” Snibbe, by Douglas Allan, pp. 4-5Stolen Destinies, Chapter 3, by Roger Day, pp. 5-13The History of Lord Seaton's Regiment, by William Leeke, pp. 14-15, 17-19Napoleon's appearance at Elba, pp. 19-20Naval warfare of a new kind, by Sylvain Pagé, pp. 20-21, 24-30The myth of […]
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Press reviewHistory Today, November 2004
Nelson, Trafalgar and the Meaning of Victory, by Andrew Lambert, pp. 52-59 (pay per view)They Were the Reason Why, by Hugh Small, pp. 2-3, (free on registration) Full details: http://www.historytoday.com/