In The Words Of Wellington&Apos S Fighting Cocks: After-Action Reports Portuguese Army During Peninsular War 1812 1814 Robert Burnham Pen Sword

The Literature Of Peninsular War Is Rich With Vivid Source Material -Letters Diaries Memoirs And Dispatches -But Most It Was Written By British Soldiers Or French Their Allies As A Result History Experience Portuguese Forces -Which 1812 Composed Close To Half Wellington\ S Army -Have Been Seriously Under-Represented That Why This Pioneering Book Which Publishes For First Time In English After-Action Reports Commanders Battalions Regiments Brigades So Important These Detailed Graphic Firsthand Accounts Give Us Fascinating Insight Into Vital Contribution Made Allied Shed New Light On Struggle Against Iberian Peninsula Authors Provide An Introduction Tracing Prior Salamanca Campaign While Tracking Its Organizational Changes Assignment From 1808 1814 They Include Notes Set Them Context Each Stage Conflict Σελίδες: 352 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm