The End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805 by Kagan, Frederick - 2007

Da Capo Press, 2007-07-10. Paperback. Used: Good.

Da Capo Press, 2007-07-10. Paperback. Very Good. ***Please Read*** No marks on text - My shelf location 36-g-9

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Da Capo Press, 2008. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x9. Second printing. Edge wear. 2008 Trade Paperback. xxiv, 774 pp. Perhaps no person in history has dominated his or her own era as much as Napoleon. Despite his small physical stature, the shadow of Napoleon is cast like a colossus, compelling all who would look at that epoch to chart their course by reference to him. For this reason, most historical accounts of the Napoleonic era-and there are many-tell the same Napoleon-dominated story over and over again, or focus narrowly on special aspects of it. Frederick Kagan, distinguished historian and military policy expert, has tapped hitherto unused archival materials from Austria, Prussia, France, and Russia, to present the history of these years from the balanced perspective of all of the major players of Europe. In The End of the Old Order readers encounter the rulers, ministers, citizens, and subjects of Europe in all of their political and military… Read More

Da Capo Press, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Thick Large Octavo.

Da Capo Press, 2007-07-10. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!