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Loraine Petre is widely recognised as the father of Napoleonic Wars history writing. In this volume on the Emperor''s last campaign in Germany - the scene of so many of his previous triumphs - Petre pictures Bonaparte at bay, with his Grande Armee decimated by the disastrous retreat from Moscow. Napoleon was fighting off overwhelming odds in a series of battles at Saale, Lutzen, Bautzen, Dresden, Dennewitz - culminating at the great ''Battle of the Nations'' at Leipzig when he faced a massive defeat which propelled him along the road back to Paris and abdication.

Napoleon's Last Campaign in Germany

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      Publisher: Naval & Military Press
      Publication Date: 03/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9781783311705, 978-1783311705
      ISBN10: 1783311703

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      Book Synopsis
      Loraine Petre is widely recognised as the father of Napoleonic Wars history writing. In this volume on the Emperor''s last campaign in Germany - the scene of so many of his previous triumphs - Petre pictures Bonaparte at bay, with his Grande Armee decimated by the disastrous retreat from Moscow. Napoleon was fighting off overwhelming odds in a series of battles at Saale, Lutzen, Bautzen, Dresden, Dennewitz - culminating at the great ''Battle of the Nations'' at Leipzig when he faced a massive defeat which propelled him along the road back to Paris and abdication.

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