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This definitive biography – the only available study of the Iron Marshal in English – charts Davout’s career from his enlistment as a Volunteer in the Republican army to his appointment as Minister of War in 1815. A veteran of campaigns in Germany and along the Rhine under the flags of the Republic, Davout first […]

Follies of grandeur: Victorian fortifications against a threat that wasn’t’ by Michael Partridge, pp. 42-3. Recommended bibliography, Hamilton, C. I., Anglo-French Naval Rivalry 1840-1870, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993, 372 p., ISBN 019820261X ‘Pass Notes: Napoleon’ by Nicolas Kinloch, p. 89

Napoleon's France: history and heritage' by Malcolm Crook and John Dunne, p. 429 'Mentioned in dispatches: Napoleon, Chappe and Chateaubriand' by Andy Martin, p. 433 'The Hero as Houdini: Napoleon and 19th-century Bonapartism' by R. S. Alexander, p. 457 'Napoleon and Europe revisited' by Stuart Woolf, p. 469 'Napoleon's 'mayoral problem': aspects of state-community relations […]

Napoleonic article in the current issue:'Britain 1800' by Jeremy Black, pp. 29-35 (From the series: Portrait of Britain)The impact of the French wars on the islands and the shifting landscape wrought by the Industrial Revolution.History Today web site http://www.historytoday.com/

Relations between Russia and Sweden, 1801 – 1814: Napoleon Bonaparte's role in Finnish, Swedish and Russian foreign policy, 1801-1814', by Sarah HaleOnline at the following link http://www.ssn.flinders.edu.au/scanlink/nornotes/vol1/articles/russia.htm

18 Brumaire http://www.historytoday.com/ Chronology of the Irish rising of 1798 http://www.historytoday.com/ Louis Napoleon elected president of France http://www.historytoday.com/

Articles: – ‘The visit to Fonthill: Nelson’s immersion in Folly’, by Tom Malcomson, pp. 223-237 – ‘Nelson the wordsmith – part 3’, by Dr A-M E Hills, pp. 240-241 – ‘Oliver Warner – An appreciation’, by Tom Pocock, p. 246 – ‘Wellington meets Nelson’, by Oliver Warner, pp. 247-251 Archival reprints: – ‘Private James Bagley’s […]

'La Ramée, the Archetypal Soldier, as an Indicator of Popular Attitudes to the Army in Nineteenth Century France' by David M. Hopkin, Lecturer in Social History, Department of Social and Economic History, University of Glasgow, pp. 115-149 'A Changing Anglo-Saxon Myth: Its Development and Function in French Political Thought, 1860-1914', by Alan Pitt, Honorary Research […]

Nelson’s overland journey on his return from the Battle of Aboukir is described in detail in the latest and preceding numbers of the The Nelson Dispatch, vol. 7, parts 2 and 3, July 2000, the Journal of The Nelson Society, pp. 82-96, 162-186. Filled with fascinating detail and with an excellent bibliography, this article lays […]

Published in 1996HardbackISBN: 3922977464To order the work online from the German version of Amazon http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/3922977464/qid%3D954256822/sr%3D1-18/302-7787064-9904052