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  • Talavera

    Wellington's First Victory in Spain

    The author of Waterloo shares an extensive history of the Battle of Talavera between the British & Spanish and the French.The Battle of Talavera was one of the key confrontations of the Peninsular War. In a bloody contest the British and Spanish under Wellesley and Cuesta won a tactical victory over the French forces of Victor and Joseph Bonaparte. The battle was the climax of the offensive ... Read more

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  • Wellington's Waterloo Allies

    How Soldiers from Brunswick, Hanover, Nassau and the Netherlands Contributed to the Victory of 1815

    A fresh look at how Wellington triumphed over Napoleon and "a valuable contribution to the Waterloo historiography" ( Journal of Military History).For almost two centuries, the British perception of the Battle of Waterloo was that it was a great British victory gained over the French tyrant Napoleon, achieved in spite of—rather than because of—the allied contingents in the Duke of Wellington's ... Read more

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  • Grouchy's Waterloo

    The Battles of Ligny and Wavre

    "An interesting approach to this part of the Waterloo campaign . . . a picture of a capable officer who was perhaps slightly out of his depth."—HistoryOfWarIn this concluding volume of his highly praised study exploring the French perspective of the Waterloo campaign, Andrew Field concentrates on an often-neglected aspect of Napoleon's final offensive—the French victory over the Prussians at Ligny ... Read more

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  • Waterloo

    The French Perspective

    From the author of Talavera, an extensive history of the Battle of Waterloo from the losing side's point of view.The story of the Battle of Waterloo—of the ultimate defeat of Napoleon and the French, the triumph of Wellington, Blücher, and their allied armies—is most often told from the viewpoint of the victors, not the vanquished. Even after 200 years of intensive research and the publication of ... Read more

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  • Waterloo: Rout & Retreat

    The French Perspective

    "This book covers the least familiar part of the Waterloo campaign—the French retreat in the aftermath of the battle . . . a splendid study." — History of WarThis, the fourth volume in Andrew Field's highly praised study of the Waterloo campaign from the French perspective, depicts in vivid detail the often neglected final phase—the rout and retreat of Napoleon's army. The text is based ... Read more

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  • Prelude to Waterloo: Quatre Bras

    The French Perspective

    "As a piece of historical research, this is a force majeure . . . a must read for anyone interested in the Napoleonic Wars" by the author of Waterloo ( Federation of Family History Societies ).The Battle of Quatre Bras was critical to the outcome of the Waterloo campaign—to the victory of the allied armies of Wellington and Blücher, the defeat of the French and the fall of Napoleon. But it has ... Read more

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  • The French at Waterloo—Eyewitness Accounts

    Napoleon, Imperial Headquarters and 1st Corps

    Series series The French at Waterloo: Eyewitness Accounts
    The military historian and expert on the Waterloo campaign presents a fascinating selection of firsthand accounts never before published in English.Andrew Field has written several important volumes on the Battle of Waterloo from the French perspective. Now he takes his pioneering work a step further by publishing these accounts, with all their vivid and personal detail, in full. This volume ... Read more

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  • The Life of a General in Napoleon's Light Cavalry

    The Memoirs of Jean-Nicolas Curély

    This is the first English translation of the memoirs of Jean-Nicolas Curély. Born in 1774, son of a laborer, Curély rose through the ranks to become a General in Napoleon's Light Cavalry. Although Curély did not fight in many of the most famous battles of the First Republic and the Napoleonic Wars, this reflects the role of the light cavalry; scouting ahead of the army, conducting reconnaissance ... Read more

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  • The French at Waterloo—Eyewitness Accounts

    2nd and 6th Corps, Cavalry, Artillery, Foot Guard and Medical Services

    This invaluable record presents newly translated, firsthand accounts of Waterloo from French soldiers who fought on the frontline.With this volume, Andrew Field completes his pioneering work on the French experience in this decisive battle. Readers can now engage with these vivid, ground-level accounts and compare them to the narratives based largely on the British perspective. They will also gain ... Read more

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  • Shanghai's Dancing World

    Drawing upon a unique and untapped reservoir of newspapers, magazines, novels, government documents, photographs and illustrations, this book traces the origin, pinnacle, and ultimate demise of a commercial dance industry in Shanghai between the end of the First World War and the early years of the People's Republic of China. Delving deep into the world of cabarets, nightclubs, and elite ballrooms ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Health at Work

    Series series Perspectives on Behavioral Medicine Series
    This book focuses on the major issues surrounding worksite health promotion programs. It identifies and discusses examples of the most intensively studied programs (such as Johnson and Johnson's "Live for Life," and AT&T's "TLC"), and considers the "state of science" for the four most frequently offered health-promotion program components: smoking cessation, weight control, exercise, and stress ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • After the Bridge

    After the BridgeDeath or Glory? Who wins? Who survives? Who dies?Two suicidal strangers, failing actor Owen Chard and traumatised Ukrainian refugee Becky Letts, postpone death on the Humber to honey-trap men. They make easy money zig zagging across the north of England until they reach Manchester when a blackmailing civil servant dies on Becky in a hotel room.Owen, seduced by life-changing ... Read more

    $9.34 CAD