Skip to main content
Search Button
Estados Unidos Tienda Kobo Tarjetas de regalo Ayuda

Kobo Rakuten

Wishlist

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Artículos no disponibles para compra.
Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.
artículosartículo
artículosartículo

Recomendado para ti

Loading...


Serie m´´as popular en Estados Unidos

1 - 12 de 12 resultados para “charles esdaile”
Skip side bar filters

  • Peninsular Eyewitnesses

    The Experience of War in Spain and Portugal 1808–1813

    de Charles Esdaile ...
    Many books have been written about the British struggle against Napoleon in the Peninsula. A few recent studies have given a broader view of the ebb and flow of a long war that had a shattering impact on Spain and Portugal and marked the history of all the nations involved. But none of these books has concentrated on how these momentous events were perceived and understood by the people who ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Napoleon, France and Waterloo

    The Eagle Rejected

    de Charles Esdaile ...
    So great is the weight of reading on the subject of the Waterloo campaign that it might be thought there is nothing left to say about it, and from the military viewpoint, this is very much the case. But one critical aspect of the story has gone all but untold the French home front. Little has been written about the topic in English, and few works on Napoleon or Revolutionary and Napoleonic France ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Napoleon's Wars

    An International History

    de Charles Esdaile ...
    A glorious and conclusive chronicle of the wars waged by one of the most polarizing figures in military historyAcclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic as a new standard on the subject, this sweeping, boldly written history of the Napoleonic era reveals its central protagonist as a man driven by an insatiable desire for fame, and determined to push matters to extremes. More than a myth-busting ... Leer más

    Antes $6.99 USD Ahora $5.99 USD

  • The French Wars 1792-1815

    de Charles Esdaile ...
    Series series Lancaster Pamphlets
    A highly original and critical introduction to the revolutionary and napoleonic conflicts. It illuminates the less well-known areas of the subject, such as the changing atttitude of the French people towards Napoleon, as well as providing a balanced account of the campaigns of Wellington and Napoleon.Based on current historiography, this book discusses the expansion of France, the extent to which ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • The Peninsular War

    A New History

    de Charles Esdaile ...
    A stunning look at Napoleon's early nineteenth-century campaign across the Iberian Peninsula from historian Charles Esdaile."Drawing on first-hand accounts of the conflict, Esdaile paints an indelible picture of the cruelties of Napoleonic warfare. His vigorous writing, comprehensive analysis and even-handed judgments make this an indispensable treatment of one of the watersheds of European ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Napoleon: Ascent to Power

    A Selection from Napoleon's Wars: An International History (Penguin Tracks)

    de Charles Esdaile ...
    A panoramic chronicle of Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to power—excerpted from celebrated historian Charles Esdaile’s masterwork Napoleon’s WarsNapoleon’s Wars offers a definitive account of the violent conflicts that seethed within Europe from the end of the Peace of Amiens in 1803 to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, recognizing not only the role of Napoleon himself, but also of the larger forces at ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Napoleon's Wars

    An International History, 1803-1815

    de Charles Esdaile ...
    Narrado por Simon Prebble ...

    Completo

    24 hora 57 minutos

    No military figure in history has been quite as polarizing as Napoleon Bonaparte. Was he a monster, driven by an endless, ruinous quest for military glory? Or a social and political visionary brought down by petty, reactionary kings of Europe?In the most definitive account to date, respected historian Charles Esdaile argues that the chief motivating factor for Napoleon was his insatiable desire ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

La gente que leyó estos también disfrutó

  • Audiolibro

    Iron Kingdom

    The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

    de Christopher Clark ...
    Narrado por Shaun Grindell ...

    Completo

    28 hora 24 minutos

    In the aftermath of World War II, Prussia—a centuries-old state pivotal to Europe's development—ceased to exist. In their eagerness to erase all traces of the Third Reich from the earth, the Allies believed that Prussia, the very embodiment of German militarism, had to be abolished. But as Christopher Clark reveals in this pioneering history, Prussia's legacy is far more complex.What we find is a ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Revenge of Geography

    What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

    de Robert D. Kaplan ...
    Narrado por Michael Prichard ...

    Completo

    13 hora 24 minutos

    In The Revenge of Geography, Robert D. Kaplan builds on the insights, discoveries, and theories of great geographers and geopolitical thinkers of the near and distant past to look back at critical pivots in history and then to look forward at the evolving global scene. Kaplan traces the history of the world's hot spots by examining their climates, topographies, and proximities to other embattled ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    Napoleon

    A Life

    de Adam Zamoyski ...
    Narrado por Leighton Pugh ...

    Completo

    27 hora 10 minutos

    The definitive biography of Napoleon -- hailed as "magnificent" by The Economist."What a novel my life has been!" Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by twenty-six, an army general. Seduced by an older woman, his marriage transformed him into a galvanizing military commander. The Pope crowned him as Emperor of the French when he was only thirty-five. ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    Collision of Empires

    The War on the Eastern Front in 1914

    de Prit Buttar ...
    Narrado por Roger Clark ...
    Series series Eastern Front

    Completo

    21 hora 25 minutos

    The fighting that raged in the East during the First World War was every bit as fierce as that on the Western Front, but the titanic clashes between three towering empires—Russia, Austro-Hungary, and Germany—remains a comparatively unknown facet of the Great War.With the one hundredth anniversary of the beginning of the war in 2014, Collision of Empires is a timely exposé of the bitter fighting on ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Vietnam

    An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

    de Max Hastings ...
    An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Secret War.Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Max Hastings has spent the past three years interviewing scores of participants on ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro