Napoleon's Invasion of Russia
Wersja papierowa
Autor:
Nafziger George
Wydawnictwo:
Random HouseISBN: 978-08-914166-1-6
Format: 14.0x21.6cm
Liczba stron: 706
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 1998 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
119,00 zł
An impressive and serious study one of the most fascinating military campaigns in history. September 7, 1812, by itself is one of the most cataclysmic days in the history of war: 74,000 casualties at the Battle of Borodino. And tiffs was well before the invention of weapons of mass destruction like machine guns or breech-loading rifles.<P>Nafziger's detailed study includes a clear exposition on the power structure in Europe at the time leading up to Napoleon's fateful decision to attempt what turned out to be impossible: the conquest of Russia. Also included are complete orders of battle and detailed descriptions of the opposing forces.