Publications : 65
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PublicationNapoleon: 1: Van strateeg tot keizerDutch-language book in 2 volumes
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PublicationFrom Corunna to Waterloo with the Hussars, 1808-1815
“In this book, historian John Mollo describes the conception, gestation, birth and adolescence of the first British Regiments of Hussars – the byproducts of the Prince Regent’s passion for military finery and dandyism – leading on to their full maturity in the grim realities of war in the Iberian Peninsula between 1808 and 1814, first […]
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PublicationWaterloo: The Bravest Man
“This novel, set in June 1815, opens with the Coldstream Guards and the third guards, who are waiting impatiently for orders to move into battle against Napoleon and his French army. Every day seems endless as the troops wait for Wellington’s orders. When word is finally received, the path to glory it is not quite […]
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PublicationNapoleon Bonaparte: pocket GIANTS
From the publishers: “In the space of less than twenty years, Napoleon turned Europe upside down. Rising from obscure origins to supreme power by a mixture of luck, audacity and military genius, he was able to harness the energies released by the French Revolution to resolve the internal problems which it had created, before turning […]
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PublicationNapoleon on War
From the publishers: “This is the book on war that Napoleon never had the time or the will to complete. In exile on the island of Saint-Helena, the deposed Emperor of the French mused about a great treatise on the art of war, but in the end changed his mind and ordered the destruction of […]
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PublicationWellington’s Hidden Heroes: The Dutch and the Belgians at Waterloo
From the publishers: “The Duke of Wellington described the Battle of Waterloo as ‘the most desperate business I ever was in. I was never so near being beat’. The courage of British troops that day has been rightly praised ever since, but the fact that one-third of the forces which gave him his narrow victory […]
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PublicationWaterloo: The Defeat of Napoleon’s Imperial Guard: Henry Clinton, the 2nd Division and the End of a 200-year Old Controversy
From the publishers: “This is the most detailed account of the 2nd Division at Waterloo ever published. It is based on the papers of its commander Sir Henry Clinton and it reveals for the first time the previously unrecognised vital role this division made in the defeat of Napoleon. They Swept the Field Clear explains […]
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PublicationEyewitness In the Crimea: The Crimean War Letters of Lieutenant Colonel George Frederick Dallas
[From the publishers] “George Frederick ‘Fred’ Dallas wrote 137 letters to his family and friends while on active service in the Crimea. A company commander in the 46th Foot, his first letters reflect a soldier’s enthusiasm for the ‘brilliant affair’ that awaits the British Army overseas. Within weeks of arriving, excitement turns to disbelief at the […]
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PublicationSir John Moore and the universal soldier volume 1: the man, the commander and the Shorncliffe system of training.
From the publishers “This third book in the successful Shorncliffe Lecture Series sets out to put into context Moore's moral compass, principals and experiences that created his philosophy and internal discipline that was key to the “Shorncliffe System of Training.” Moore's own diary entries, letters, recollections of his family, friends, newspapers, contemporary drill manuals and those […]
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PublicationNapoleon i Sztuka 1800 – 1815 (exhibition catalogue "Napoleon and the Legend of the Arts" in Polish)
This catalogue was published on the occasion of the exhibition Napoleon i Sztuka 1800 – 1815 (Napoleon and the Legend of the Arts), at the Zamek Krolewski (Warsaw) in 2015.