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2007. Stroud, Spellmount Limited, 2007. 15.5 x 23.5cm. 288 pages, with photographs and maps. Original softcover. Excellent condition. The largest force continually engaged against Napoleon was the Imperial and Royal Austrian Army. It was this army which, throughout Europe, carried the burden of the war on land. Although Napoleon repeatedly defeated it, its record against French armies was generally good. In 1809 the Austrian army inflicted the first defeat on Napoleon and in 1813 contributed the largest contingent to the Allied effort in Germany. In 1982, Gunther E. Rothenburg, working mainly from the Austrian reference sources, but avoiding the bias following the Empire's 1866 defeat in Germany, produced the first balanced and complete survey. This book gives a throughgoing survey of the Austrian army from its initial organisation through its subsequent reforms. As well as detailing all of the major battles and campaigns, it explains clearly the political, economic and social climate of Austria in…
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Napoleon's Great Adversary: Archduke Charles and the Austrian Army 1792-1814 Paperback - 2008
by Gunther E. Rothenberg
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- Title Napoleon's Great Adversary: Archduke Charles and the Austrian Army 1792-1814
- Author Gunther E. Rothenberg
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Paperback Editio
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher History Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Date 2008-09
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781862273832 / 1862273839
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.1 x 1 in (22.86 x 15.49 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Charles, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - Campaigns
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009292355
- Dewey Decimal Code 940.27
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