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Napoleon and Austerlitz : an unprecedentedly detailed combat study of Napoleon's epic Ulm-Austerlitz campaigns of 1805
- Title
- Napoleon and Austerlitz : an unprecedentedly detailed combat study of Napoleon's epic Ulm-Austerlitz campaigns of 1805 / by Scott Bowden.
- Author
- Bowden, Scotty.
- Publication
- Chicago, Ill. : The Emperor's Press, 1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DC227.5.A8 B69 1997 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 528 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits; 29 cm.
- Series Statement
- Armies of the Napoleonic wars research series
- "The glory years" of 1805-1807 ; v. 1
- Bowden, Scotty. "Glory years" of 1805-1807 ; v. 1.
- Uniform Title
- Armies of the Napoleonic wars research series.
- Subject
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 > Military leadership
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
- 1800-1899
- Austerlitz, Battle of, Czech Republic, 1805
- Armies > Europe > History > 19th century
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Campaigns > Czech Republic
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Campaigns > Germany
- Armies
- Military campaigns
- Command of troops
- Veldslagen
- Ulm (Germany) > History > Capitulation, 1805
- Czech Republic
- Europe
- Germany
- Germany > Ulm
- Austerlitz > Schlacht
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- History's first modern army; Napoleon's grande armée: "A career open to all talents" -- Armies of the Ancien régime: "Cold steel; bayonets and sabers!" The Russian army of 1805; "We exist in gloomy apathy" The Austrian army of 1805 -- The first blitzkrieg; The Ulm campaign of 1805: "Our government have so contrived things" The Ruination of General Mack at Ulm -- The Austerlitz campaign of 1805: "My eagles have never stuffered dishonor"; "Examine this terrain carefully. We shall fight on it"; "It is impossible to make a good omelette without breaking a great many eggs" The epic battle of Austerlitz; "I give myself only half the credit" Napoleon and a judgment of the immortal Ulm-Austerlitz campaigns of 1805.
- ISBN
- 0962665576
- 9780962665578
- LCCN
- 2001316942
- OCLC
- ocm37778325
- 37778325
- SCSB-506488
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library