Drawing on a multitude of eyewitness accounts, 'Napoleon's men' is an record of the ordinary soldier and his experiences of the campaigns of the Revoultion and the Empire.
Reviewed by John Adamson, Peterhouse Cambridge, in The Telegraph
Alan Forrest is also author of Conscripts and Deserters: the Army and French Society During the Revolution and Empire, Oxford University Press Inc, USA; 1990
Napoleon’s Men: The Soldiers of the Revolution and Empire
Author(s) : FORREST Alan
- Year of publication :
- 2002
- Place and publisher :
- London: Hambledon and London Ltd
- Number of pages :
- 268