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A Modern Legionary

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"A Modern Legionary" is set against the backdrop of the French Foreign Legion, an iconic military unit known for its diverse and often adventurous membership. The novel follows the experiences of a young protagonist who joins the Legion and becomes embroiled in its unique and challenging environment.The story delves into the life of the Legion, including the rigorous training, the harsh conditions ... Read more

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"A Modern Legionary" is set against the backdrop of the French Foreign Legion, an iconic military unit known for its diverse and often adventurous membership. The novel follows the experiences of a young protagonist who joins the Legion and becomes embroiled in its unique and challenging environment.The story delves into the life of the Legion, including the rigorous training, the harsh conditions
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Waterloo 1815: Captain Mercer's Journal

by Bob Carruthers ...

this brand new 2011 edition features Alexander Cavalié Mercers account of the battle of Waterloo. As an artillery officer at the sharp end Mercer was there at the defining moments of the battle; this is his eye-witness account of the events that lead to Napoleons final defeat in June 1815. Featuring original engravings and paintings from the period plus later images from the Illustrated London ... Read more

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this brand new 2011 edition features Alexander Cavalié Mercers account of the battle of Waterloo. As an artillery officer at the sharp end Mercer was there at the defining moments of the battle; this is his eye-witness account of the events that lead to Napoleons final defeat in June 1815. Featuring original engravings and paintings from the period plus later images from the Illustrated London
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The Complete Brigadier Gerard

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These charming adventures of the 19th century French brigadier by the creator of Sherlock Holms are "unjustly forgotten tales by a great master" (Michael Chabon).Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his immortal character Sherlock Holmes,his tales of comic adventure featuring Brigadier Etienne Gerard, a French cavalry officer in the tine of the Napoleonic Wars, were equally beloved in ... Read more

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These charming adventures of the 19th century French brigadier by the creator of Sherlock Holms are "unjustly forgotten tales by a great master" (Michael Chabon).Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his immortal character Sherlock Holmes,his tales of comic adventure featuring Brigadier Etienne Gerard, a French cavalry officer in the tine of the Napoleonic Wars, were equally beloved in
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A Boer Journal of the Boer War [Illustrated Edition]

by Deneys Reitz ...

During his exile in Madagascar, Boer soldier Deneys Reitz wrote about his experience of the Second Boer War (1899-1902). When it was eventually edited and published in 1929 as Commando: A Boer Journal of the Boer War, it still had the freshness and detail of an account written soon after the war.Reitz' descriptions of the tumult through the eyes of a warrior in the saddle form not only a succinct ... Read more

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During his exile in Madagascar, Boer soldier Deneys Reitz wrote about his experience of the Second Boer War (1899-1902). When it was eventually edited and published in 1929 as Commando: A Boer Journal of the Boer War, it still had the freshness and detail of an account written soon after the war.Reitz' descriptions of the tumult through the eyes of a warrior in the saddle form not only a succinct
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NAPOLEONIC WARS - Historical Novels & Novellas by Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated) (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Historical Adventure Collection, Including 2 Novels & 19 Short Stories set in the Napoleonic Era

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Harris Westbyrne ...

This illustrated collection gathers Arthur Conan Doyle's Napoleonic fiction, including his spirited historical novels and novellas set amid the upheavals of Revolutionary and Imperial Europe. Blending adventure, military romance, and carefully staged historical atmosphere, these works move from battlefields and borderlands to salons, prisons, and camps. Doyle's prose is brisk, dramatic, and ... Read more

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This illustrated collection gathers Arthur Conan Doyle's Napoleonic fiction, including his spirited historical novels and novellas set amid the upheavals of Revolutionary and Imperial Europe. Blending adventure, military romance, and carefully staged historical atmosphere, these works move from battlefields and borderlands to salons, prisons, and camps. Doyle's prose is brisk, dramatic, and
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Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)

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"Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)" is a collection of three works of historical fiction in which Tolstoy draws upon his real life experiences during the Siege of Sevastopol. The titular location draws its name from that of a city in Crimea and takes place during the Crimean war. The three tales in this collection are respectively titled "Sevastopol in December", "Sevastopol in May", and ... Read more

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"Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)" is a collection of three works of historical fiction in which Tolstoy draws upon his real life experiences during the Siege of Sevastopol. The titular location draws its name from that of a city in Crimea and takes place during the Crimean war. The three tales in this collection are respectively titled "Sevastopol in December", "Sevastopol in May", and
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Captain Coignet

A Soldier of Napoleon's Imperial Guard from the Italian Campaign to Waterloo

by Jean-Roch Coignet ...

Jean-Roch Coignet (1776-1865) was a French soldier who served in the military campaigns of the Consulate and First French Empire, up through the Battle of Waterloo.He later wrote his memoirs detailing his military service, The Notebooks of Captain Coignet, which are still being reprinted. ... Read more

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Jean-Roch Coignet (1776-1865) was a French soldier who served in the military campaigns of the Consulate and First French Empire, up through the Battle of Waterloo.He later wrote his memoirs detailing his military service, The Notebooks of Captain Coignet, which are still being reprinted.
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In the Foreign Legion

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"In the Foreign Legion" by Erwin Rosen is a gripping narrative that delves into the life of soldiers in one of the most storied military units in history. The book captures the essence of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the harsh realities faced by legionnaires. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Rosen paints a picture of the challenges and triumphs experienced by those who serve in ... Read more

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"In the Foreign Legion" by Erwin Rosen is a gripping narrative that delves into the life of soldiers in one of the most storied military units in history. The book captures the essence of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the harsh realities faced by legionnaires. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Rosen paints a picture of the challenges and triumphs experienced by those who serve in
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In the Foreign Legion

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by Erwin Rosen, Miles Stokes ...

In 'In the Foreign Legion,' Erwin Rosen masterfully chronicles the multifaceted experiences of soldiers who choose the path of the French Foreign Legion. Combining vivid prose with poignant personal accounts, Rosen delves into the psychological complexities of displacement and identity that accompany these recruits from diverse backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of conflict and camaraderie, the ... Read more

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In 'In the Foreign Legion,' Erwin Rosen masterfully chronicles the multifaceted experiences of soldiers who choose the path of the French Foreign Legion. Combining vivid prose with poignant personal accounts, Rosen delves into the psychological complexities of displacement and identity that accompany these recruits from diverse backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of conflict and camaraderie, the
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Waterloo 1815: Captain Mercer's Journal

by Bob Carruthers ...

Series series Military History from Primary Sources
More has probably been written about the Waterloo campaign than almost any other in history. It was the climax of the Napoleonic Wars and forms a watershed in both European and world history. However, the lethal combination of national bias, wilful distortion and simple error has unfortunately led to the constantly regurgitated traditional 'accepted' version being significantly wrong regarding ... Read more

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More has probably been written about the Waterloo campaign than almost any other in history. It was the climax of the Napoleonic Wars and forms a watershed in both European and world history. However, the lethal combination of national bias, wilful distortion and simple error has unfortunately led to the constantly regurgitated traditional 'accepted' version being significantly wrong regarding
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Adventures in Holland and at Waterloo; and Expedition to Portugal

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In "Adventures in Holland and at Waterloo; and Expedition to Portugal," Thomas Knight provides a vivid account of his military experiences during the early 19th century. The book skillfully blends personal narrative with historical analysis, capturing the tumultuous events of the Napoleonic Wars. Knight's prose is marked by a keen observational eye and a reflective tone, offering readers a rich ... Read more

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In "Adventures in Holland and at Waterloo; and Expedition to Portugal," Thomas Knight provides a vivid account of his military experiences during the early 19th century. The book skillfully blends personal narrative with historical analysis, capturing the tumultuous events of the Napoleonic Wars. Knight's prose is marked by a keen observational eye and a reflective tone, offering readers a rich
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Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne (1812-1813)

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This is a fascinating account of Napoleon and his Grande Armée invading Russia and then the torturous retreat that is now a by-word for poor military leadership and even worse decision making. Written by an officer serving under Napoleon, it gives a heart stopping first person view of one of the most famous botched campaigns in military history, a campaign that ended with 30,000 troops returning ... Read more

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This is a fascinating account of Napoleon and his Grande Armée invading Russia and then the torturous retreat that is now a by-word for poor military leadership and even worse decision making. Written by an officer serving under Napoleon, it gives a heart stopping first person view of one of the most famous botched campaigns in military history, a campaign that ended with 30,000 troops returning
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