Press reviews : 884
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Press reviewRecent Nelson Society publications
Eric Tushingham and Clifford Mansfield, Nelson's flagship at Copenhagen, HMS Elephant – The men, the ship, the battle.Eric Tushingham, John Morewood and Derek Hayes, HMS Vanguard at the Nile – The men the ship, the battle.Otto Eric Deutsch, Admiral Lord Nelson and Joseph Haydn.Thomas Blümel, Nelson's overland return in 1800.Order from the The Sales Manager, […]
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Press reviewLa Revue Napoléon, vol. 7, July, August, September 2001, Articles
The historical context', by Jean Tranié, p. 3'Napoleonic Italy', by Marziano Brignoli, pp. 4-10'Algeciras: the naval victory eagerly awaited by Bonaparte', by Frédéric Bey, pp. 11-19'The Concordat (July 1801-April 1802)', by Thierry Lentz, pp. 20-26'The political press under the Consulate', by Thierry Lentz, pp. 27-31'From Badajoz to Madrid (June-September 1801)', by Michel Kerautret, pp. 32-36'Vivant […]
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Press reviewThe Member’s Bulletin of the Original Napoleonic Society of America Bulletin 68, Summer 2001
Marengo and Hohenlinden: Napoleon’s rise to power’, by James R. Arnold, reviewed by Raul Massuet, Jr., p. 3 ‘Napoleon the Statesman’, taken from The man who shaped Europe, by Ben Weider with Emile Gueguen, pp. 3-6 ‘Weapons of Honor and the Legion of Honor’, by Coburn L. Grabenhorst, pp. 20-24 ‘The Battle’, review of Partrick […]
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Press reviewHistory Today Volume (12) 50, December 2000
Articles: 'Napoleon III, Lord Palmerston and the Entente Cordiale' by Roman Golicz, pp. 10-17 This article explores relations between Britain and France under Palmerston's liberal foreign policy during the Second Empire. Modern and Contemporary France: the Review of the Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France, vol. 8, no. 4, November 2000, 'Special […]
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Press reviewArticle on Maréchal Bazaine and the campaign of 1870
The History Net has a very interesting article on Maréchal Bazaine and the Franco-Prussian war of 1870 by the author Paul Hatley, Kansas State University. http://www.thehistorynet.com/MilitaryHistory/articles/2001/02012_1text.htm
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Press reviewThe French Revolution, Napoleon and the economic foundations of modern Germany
The online version of the German newspaper Die Zeit has published an article, entitled 'Kirchenland in Bürgerhand' (Churchland in townspeople's hands) on how in the French Rhineland between 1789 and 1815, with the confiscation of church lands and the subsequent sale to townspeople, the economic foundations for the new Germany were laid. For the article […]
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Press reviewThe Nelson Dispatch, vol. 7, part 5, January 2001
Articles 'Collingwood and Nelson' by Oliver Warner (taken from History Today 1966), pp. 318-326 'Southey's Life of Nelson' by Carola Oman, pp.327-332 Reviews Review of Richard Hill's The Prizes of War, The Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth, by 'L.H.', pp. 338-339 Questions and Answers The correspondence continues on the subject of whether Napoleon tried to join […]
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Press reviewFrench History, vol. 14, no. 3, September 2000
Articles 'The Republic, the People and the Writer: Victor Hugo's Political and Social Writing', by Sharif Gemie, pp. 272-294 'Philanthropic women and the State: The Société de Charité maternelle in Avignon, 1802-1917', by Susan Grogan, pp.295-321 Reviews Review of Rory Muir's Tactics and the Experience of Battle in the Age of Napoleon, New Haven, Conn. […]
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Press reviewSelected articles and notes in the Member’s Bulletin of the Original Napoleonic Society of America
Curtis, Quentin, (reprinted from The National Post, December 1999), ‘Kubrick’s Bonaparte’, pp.1-2 Hatcher, Dr Patrick L., ‘Napoleon’s strategic marriage’, pp. 18-23 Dragadze, Peter, ‘Napoleon and The Almanach de Gotha’, p.23 Tom O’Brien, (reprinted from The Washington Times), ‘Napoleon’s shadow over America’s civil war’, p.26-28 Hofschröer, Peter, ‘Did the Duke of Wellington trick the Prussian into […]
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Press reviewNapoleon in Deutschland. Zwischen Imperialismus und Nationalismus 1800-1813 by Wolfgang Venohr
Published in 1998 by Herbig, MunichHardback 304p.ISBN: 3776620552To order the work online from the German version of Amazon http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/3776620552/qid%3D954256822/sr%3D1-27/302-7787064-9904052