Burgos in the Peninsular War, 1808-1814: Occupation, Siege, Aftermath
Freeman, Philip, Esdaile, Charles
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Book Details:
Publisher:AIAA
ISBN:9781137432896
Published Date:15th December 2014
Dimensions:142 X 216 X 20 mm
Weight:0.4310 kilograms
Pages:221
Binding:Hardcover
Illustrations:XIV, 221 p.
Condition:New
Notes:New mint HB Palgrave MacMillan 2014 in Stock for immediate dispatch from the UK
Short Description
For a full month in the autumn of 1812 the 2,000-strong garrison of the fortress the French had constructed to overawe the city of Burgos defied the Duke of Wellington. In this work a leading historian of the Peninsular teams up with a leading conflict archaeologist to examine the reasons for Wellington's failure.
Full Description
For a full month in the autumn of 1812 the 2,000-strong garrison of the fortress the French had constructed to overawe the city of Burgos defied the Duke of Wellington. In this work a leading historian of the Peninsular teams up with a leading conflict archaeologist to examine the reasons for Wellington's failure.