Wellington's Two-Front War: The Peninsular Campaigns, at Home and Abroad, 1808-1814
توسط
Joshua Moon
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Action & Adventure
فرمت
جلد سخت
صفحات
302
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Apr 15, 2011
ناشر
University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN-10
0806141573
ISBN-13
9780806141572
توضیحات
In this analytical exploration, Joshua Moon delves deep into the intricacies of Sir Arthur Wellesley's military strategies during the Peninsular Wars. With a focus on the years 1808 to 1814, the narrative unfolds the challenges and triumphs faced by Wellesley as he navigated the complexities of combat against Napoleon's formidable army. The author effectively intertwines the military aspects of the campaigns with the broader domestic implications that influenced British society and politics at the time.
Moon intricately details the numerous battles and maneuvers that characterized Wellesley's campaigns, shedding light on tactical decisions and their outcomes. By drawing on various historical sources, the book provides a well-rounded perspective that encompasses not only the battlefield dynamics but also the cultural and social repercussions in Britain, enhancing the reader’s understanding of this significant period.
Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Wellesley’s dual struggle—against external enemies in the Iberian Peninsula and internal challenges at home—becomes a rich tapestry of warfare, leadership, and the societal environment of the era. This examination offers readers both a gripping historical narrative and a profound insight into the factors shaping one of history's pivotal conflicts.
Moon intricately details the numerous battles and maneuvers that characterized Wellesley's campaigns, shedding light on tactical decisions and their outcomes. By drawing on various historical sources, the book provides a well-rounded perspective that encompasses not only the battlefield dynamics but also the cultural and social repercussions in Britain, enhancing the reader’s understanding of this significant period.
Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Wellesley’s dual struggle—against external enemies in the Iberian Peninsula and internal challenges at home—becomes a rich tapestry of warfare, leadership, and the societal environment of the era. This examination offers readers both a gripping historical narrative and a profound insight into the factors shaping one of history's pivotal conflicts.
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