Press reviews : 884
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Press reviewEnglish Historical review online select Napoleonic reviews
English Historical Review, February 1 2002, review by William Doyle of:Napoleon the Novelist, by Andy Martin (London: Polity Press, 2000; pp. 191) English Historical Review, June 1 2003 review by David Hanley of:French History since Napoleon, ed. Martin Alexander (London: Arnold, 1999; pp. 434) English Historical Review, April 1 1999, review by Jeremy Black of:Napoleon, […]
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Press reviewThe Italian Army in the Jacobin period
Web article 'L'Esercito del primo Tricolore' by Francesco Frasca (in Italian) on the Italian army of the 1796-1799 period, Informazioni della Difesa, 2001, volume 6, pp. 49-53.
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Press reviewFrench History, volume 17, number 4, December 2003
ReviewsIl pensiero gerarchico in Europa, ed. Antonella Alimento and Cristina Cassina, Florence: Olschki, 2002, 354 p., reviewed by William Doyle, pp. 459-460France 1800-1914: A Social History, by Roger Magraw, London: Longman, 2002, 382 p.France since 1800: Squaring the Hexagon, by D.L.L. Parry and Pierre Gerard, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002, 288 p.Party, Society, Government: Republican […]
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Press reviewMinistering on distant shores: Mary Seacole, the other nurse during the Crimean War
Mark Bostridge in the Guardian Online argues that there is more than enough in the autobiography of Mary Seacole, heroine of the Crimea, to justify her selection in a poll as the greatest black Briton.
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Press reviewWomen in Nelson’s navy
A web article by Nick Slope on the shipboard women of Nelson's day, published on the BBC's website.
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Press reviewGeorge III and History’s Poisoned Well
Web article by John Cannon on George III and History's Poisoned Well, published on the BBC's website.
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Press reviewThe Member’s Bulletin of the Napoleonic Society of America, Bulletin 74, Fall/Winter 2003
Articles– 'Napoleon the Statesman, part VI', from the book The Man who shaped Europe by B. Weider with E. Gueguen, 2000, pp. 1, 3-7– 'Chapter XXI' from The Court of Napoleon or Society under the First Empire, by Frank B. Goodrich, 1856, pp. 8, 10-14– 'El Cinco de Mayo and the Bonaparte Connection', by Gary […]
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Press reviewSelected e-reviews from the English Historical Review
– Review by Jeremy Black of Earl Bathurst and the British Empire, by Neville Thompson– Review by Geoffrey Ellis of Napoleon (Reputations), by R. S. Alexander– Review by Geoffrey Ellis of Napoleon's Legacy: Problems of Government in Restoration Europe ed. David Laven and Lucy Ryall– Review by E. R. Wilson of Napoleon III and Mexican […]
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Press reviewThe Nelson Dispatch, vol. 8, part 4, October 2003
Articles''Towards 2005'', by Colin White, pp. 221-222'Commander James Russell, 1767-1801' by Nicks Slope, pp. 223-234'Nelson's Island update', by Nick Slope, pp. 235-236''Anchor, Hardy, Anchor'', by Charles Addis, pp. 237-241'When Nelson lost his touch (and his arm)', from Tenerife News, pp. 242-243'Danes restore huge rudder of Nelson's flagship the 'St George'', by Colin Follett, pp. 244-246'Nelson's […]
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Press reviewGazette: Member’s Journal of the Napoleonic Alliance, vol. 2003, no. 2
Articles'Grouchy and the Waterloo Campaign', by John G. Gallagher, pp. 5-11'Talleyrand: Reflections', by John Beresford Welsh, pp. 12-13'Borodino: Two views of the same event', translations by David Markham and Prince Gregory Troubetzkoy, pp. 14-21'The Chaplain's Cross', by Kendall L. Witt, pp. 22-24'Machiavelli, Napoleon and the Unification of Italy', by Matthez D. Zarzeczny, pp. 28-29