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The Napoleonic wars : defeat of the Grand Army / by Thomas Streissguth.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: History's great defeatsPublication details: San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books ; c2003.Description: 112 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1590180658 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.274 21 STN
LOC classification:
  • DC202.1 .S77 2003
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Contents:
The rise and fall of the First Empire -- The failed Egyptian Campaign -- Failed economics -- The Peninsular War -- Underestimating the enemy-- Choosing the sword -- A failure of deception.
Summary: Provides a look at how Napoleon Bonaparte's egotism, unrealistic dreams, and tendency to underestimate enemies led to the downfall of his Grand Armʹee during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Books Books University of Sargodha-Central Library 940.274 STN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 68872

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-105) and index.

The rise and fall of the First Empire -- The failed Egyptian Campaign -- Failed economics -- The Peninsular War -- Underestimating the enemy-- Choosing the sword -- A failure of deception.

Provides a look at how Napoleon Bonaparte's egotism, unrealistic dreams, and tendency to underestimate enemies led to the downfall of his Grand Armʹee during the Napoleonic Wars.

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