Albuera, 1811 : the bloodiest battle of the Peninsular War /
On 16 May 1811, the small town of Albuera was the setting for one of the Peninsular War's most bloody and desperate battles. A combined Spanish, British and Portuguese force of more than 30,000 men, under the command of Lord Beresford, stubbornly blocked the march of the French Field Marshal So...
| Основен автор: | Dempsey, Guy C. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire :
Frontline Books,
2011.
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Albuera, 1811 |
Съдържание:
- Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; Notes for Readers; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1
- The French Invasion of Portugal; Chapter 2
- Soult's Capture of Badajoz; Chapter 3
- The First British Siege of Badajoz; Chapter 4
- The French Advance to Albuera; Chapter 5
- The French Feint; Chapter 6
- The Spaniards Hold Firm; Chapter 7
- The Annihilation of Colborne's Brigade; Chapter 8
- Stalemate; Chapter 9
- The Charge of the Fusiliers; Chapter 10
- The Aftermath of Battle; Chapter 11
- The Second British Siege of Badajoz.
- Chapter 12
- The Wounded of AlbueraChapter 13
- The Prisoners of Albuera; Chapter 14
- The Dead of Albuera; Chapter 15
- Controversy and Conclusions; APPENDICES; Bibliography; Index.