Jonathon Riley

1813 Empire at Bay: The Sixth Coalition and the Downfall of Napoleon

Buch

* Wide-ranging study of a decisive phase of the Napoleonic Wars * In-depth analysis of the alliance warfare of the Sixth Coalition * Graphic accounts of the sequence of major battles including Lutzen, Bautzen, Vitoria, Dresden, Leipzig * Published to mark the 200th anniversary of the 1813 campaigns

CHF 66.00

Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)

Versandfertig innerhalb 1-3 Werktagen

V106: Fremdlagertitel. Lieferzeit unbestimmt

Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-78303-397-3
EAN: 9781783033973
Produktnummer: 14935981
Verlag: Pen & Sword
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 221 S.
Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.5 cm 599 g
Gewicht: 599

Über den Autor

Lieutenant-General Jonathon Riley's military career included multiple tours in Northern Ireland, the Balkans, Sierra Leone, Iraq and Afghanistan. He commanded, 1st Battalion The Royal Welch Fusiliers in GoraA de where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order. He is one of a small number of British officers to have commanded a tri-service joint task force on operations, which he did in Sierra Leone. In Iraq, he was Commanding General, Multi-National Division (South-East). He then became Senior British Military Adviser to the United States Central Command before being appointed Deputy Commanding General of NATO's International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. He has a PhD in modern history and he is currently Visiting Professor in War Studies at King's College London. His recent published works include Napoleon as a General, Decisive Battles, a new edition of Llewelyn Wyn Griffith's Great War classic Up to Mametz, and a biography of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, A Matter of Honour.