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John H Gill

Thunder on the Danube

Napoleon's Defeat of the Habsburg, Vol I

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This history of the 1809 Franco-Austrian War presents an in-depth chronicle Napoleon's last great victory. On April 10th, 1809, while Napoleon was occupied in Western Europe with the Peninsular War, the Austrian Empire launched a surprise attack that sparked the War of the Fifth Coalition. Though France would ultimately win the conflict, it would be Napoleon's last victorious war. Even then, the margin of French superiority was decreasing. Archduke Charles, the best of the Habsburg commanders, led a reformed Austrian Army that was arguably the best ever fielded by the Danubian Monarchy. Though caught off guard, the French Emperor reversed a… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-78383-071-8
  • EAN: 9781783830718
  • Produktnummer: 22582436
  • Verlag: Frontline Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 512 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 8'267 KB

Über den Autor


John H. Gill (Jack), a military historian specializing in the Napoleonic era, is the author of With Eagles to Glory and the editor of A Soldier for Napoleon. He has contributed numerous papers to the Consortium on the Revolutionary Era and other academic forums. His latest work is 1809: Thunder on the Danube, just published in March 2008, which is to be the first of three volumes. An associate professor at the Near East-South Asia Center for Strategic Studies in Washington, DC, he has also published on military history and contemporary security issues relating to India, Pakistan, and other South Asian countries.A retired US Army colonel, he lives in Virginia, USA with his wife, and their two teenage sons.

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