At Aboukir and Acre
A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt
With 73 pages of additional articles, references, and bibliographies of recommended reading. In 1798, Napoleon surprised the world by invading Egypt. His goal was to conquer the eastern Mediterranean and, from there, either invade India, or invade Europe through the backdoor-from the east. His initial battles, for example at the Pyramids, were spectacular victories. But Horatio Nelson soon destroyed the French fleet at the Battle of Aboukir Bay; and a British naval officer, Sir Sidney Smith, was the first person to defeat him on land at the Battle of Acre. As a result of those two losses, Napol…
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- ISBN: 978-1-935585-23-7
- EAN: 9781935585237
- Produktnummer: 6791448
- Verlag: Fireship Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 356 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.9 cm 516 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 516
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