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Peninsular War: A New History
Charles Esdaile
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| #1352917 in Books | 2003-10-28 | 2003-10-28 | Format: International Edition | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x1.06 x5.08l,.0 | File type: PDF | 624 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| And Now For Something Completely Different...|By HMS Warspite|Charles Esdaile's 2002 "The Peninsular War" is something rather different among the many British histories of this conflict, most of which focus on the heroic role of the British Army in ejecting Napoleon's Imperial forces from Portugal and Spain. Esdaile takes a long step back in perspective, seeing the Peninsular|From Publishers Weekly|The Peninsular War could fairly be called Napoleon's Vietnam-a bloody, protracted struggle, part conventional and part guerilla, that sapped the strength of the French Empire and left Spain and Portugal in ruins. This new history is a sure
For centuries Spain had been the most feared and predatory power in Europe - it had the largest empire and one of the world's great navies to defend it. Nothing could have prepared the Spanish for the devastating implosion of 1805-14. Trafalgar destroyed its navy and the country degenerated into a brutalized shambles with French and British armies marching across it at will. The result was a war which killed over a million Spaniards and ended its empire. This book is t...
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