From Valmy to Waterloo France at war, 1792-1815 /

Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this book investigates the everyday human experience of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars by French military and civilians, the impact of these wars on the French nation and society, and the rise of a new kind of war in the West at the turn of the nine...

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Main Authors: Thoral, Marie-Cecile.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: War, culture and society, 1750-1850
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230294981
Summary: Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this book investigates the everyday human experience of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars by French military and civilians, the impact of these wars on the French nation and society, and the rise of a new kind of war in the West at the turn of the nineteenth century.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230252875, 2010.
Carrier Form: 264 p.
ISBN: 9780230252875
9780230294981 :
0230294987 :
CLC: K565.41
Contents: Introduction Battle Experience The War at Sea The Body in War Troop Morale and Military Unity From Individual Experience to Collective Identities War and the Economy Civilians in the War Conclusion.