Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

by Michael Pavkovic
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Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations.

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Robert B. Bruce is an Associate Professor of History at Sam Houston State University in Texas. He is the award-winning author of numerous books on military history. He is a member of the Napoleonic Historical Society.

Iain Dickie has been a committee member of the Society of Ancients, the editor of Army & Navy Modelworld, Military Hobbies, and Miniature Wargames magazines.

Kevin Kiley is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and is a retired Marine Corps artillery officer. He is the author of Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars 1792-1815 and Once There Were Titans: Napoleon`s Generals and Their Battles, 1800-1815. He lives in North Carolina with his wife and his son.

Michael F. Pavkovic is Associate Professor of Strategy and Policy at the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. He is the co-author of What is Military History? and has published on a variety of subjects in military history. Frederick C. Schneid is a Professor of History at High Point University in North Carolina. He has written several books on European warfare and is Southern Regional Director of the Society for Military History. In this thematically-organized, thoroughly-illustrated reference text, five expert authors describe the fighting techniques used at the height of Napoleon Bonaparte`s empire. The book explores the tactics and strategy required to win battles and describes how the drastic changes in weapons technology and military systems altered the face of the battlefield permanently. Using specially-commissioned color and black and white artworks to illustrate the battles, equipment and tactics of the era, Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age shows in detail how the battles that would define Europe for years to come were fought and won. In this thematically-organized, thoroughly-illustrated reference text, five expert authors describe the fighting tactics, equipment and techniques used at the height of Napoleon Bonaparte`s empire as well as the developments in weapons technology and changes in military systems. The book shows in detail how the battles that would define Europe for years to come were fought and won. Table of Contents
The Role of Infantry
Mounted Warfare
Command and Control
Artillery and Siege Warfare
Naval Warfare
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Index

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792? -1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792? -1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

by Robert B. Bruce; Iain Dickie; Kevin Kiley; Michael F. Pavkovic; Frederick C. Schneid

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792-1815 Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792-1815 Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

by Robert B. Et Al Bruce

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

by Frederick Michael; Schneid Kevin; Pavkovic Iain; Kiley Robert B; Dickie Bruce

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Larger 8vo. Pp 256."This book contains 20 full colour tactical maps and accounts of key battles, such as Rivoli, The Nile, Austerlitz, Trafalgar, Wagram, Badajoz, Borodino, Lutzen, Waterloo and many more. Provides a detailed, highly illustrated guide to warfare in the medieval period". See our military history catalogue for furher items on this subject.

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age, 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age, 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

by Michael F. Pavkovic & Frederick C. Schneid Kevin Kiley Iain Dickie Robert B. Bruce

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Bruce, Robert B., Iain Dickie, Kevin Kiley, Michael F. Pavkovic & Frederick C. Schneid., St. Martin Press 'Thomas Dunne Books', 2008, c2008, 1st Edition, 1st printing, glossy illus. boards (hard cover), fine with near fine dj (light wear), 256 pp with bibliography & index, extensive full color/B&W illus., small 4to, ISBN: 9780312375874, 'Analyzes the tactics and techniques of the armies that struggled for supremacy in Europe from the end of the French Revolution to Napoleon's final defeat at Waterloo', Eurpoean Military History; Reference.

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792äì-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792äì-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

by Frederick C. Schneid Michael F. Pavkovic Kevin Kiley Iain Dickie Robert B. Bruce

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Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books 2008

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ISBN 9780312375874. Hardcover copy in near fine condition with near fine dustjacket. First Edition. Dustjacket included. Section 3 Shelves 4, 5.

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics

by Robert B Bruce

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Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations.

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Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age, 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics / Robert B. Bruce...[Et Al.].

Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age, 1792-1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics / Robert B. Bruce...[Et Al.].

by Robert B. [Et Al. ] Bruce

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Publisher: New York: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press

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1. pp. 256. Physical desc. : 256 p. : ill., (some col. ), col. maps; 26 cm. Subject: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815-Campaigns. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815-Equipment and supplies. Military art and science-France-History-19th century. Tactics. Summary: This book contains 20 full colour tactical maps and accounts of key battles, such as Rivoli, The Nile, Austerlitz, Trafalgar, Wagram, Badajoz, Borodino, Lutzen, Waterloo and many more. Provides a detailed, highly illustrated guide to warfare in the medieval period. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.

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