
Napoleon's Military Machine
1988
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3.71
Average Rating
200
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This fully illustrated, oversized book covers every aspect of the Grand Armée-including infantry, cavalry, naval, engineer and quartermaster elements. From composition to training to battle, this volume is full of fascinating details and the full story of an army that almost ruled the world. A brilliant scholar and gifted writer shares his "insider" knowledge in a colorful and scholarly book that is invaluable for war gamers, miniaturists, re-enactors and general history readers alike.
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Author
Philip J. Haythornthwaite
Author · 37 books
Philip J. Haythornthwaite (born 1951) is an internationally respected and prolific author and historical consultant specializing in military history, uniforms and equipment. Whilst his main area of research is the Napoleonic Wars, his impressive list of publications covers a much wider range of periods from the English Civil War until WWI.