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The Encyclopedia of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
The Encyclopedia of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Gregory Fremont-Barnes

2006

NON-FICTION

This comprehensive three-volume work on the French Revolution and Napoleon's rule and campaigns covers a wide range of military, political, social, and cultural events and personalities during a time ...

Same eventTags: Napoleonic, Naval, North Africa
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An Advanced History of Great Britain from the Earliest Times to the Death of Edward VII
An Advanced History of Great Britain from the Earliest Times to the Death of Edward VII

Thomas Frederick Tout

1912

NON-FICTION
Same eventTags: Napoleonic, Naval, North Africa
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The Campaign of 1815
The Campaign of 1815

William O'Connor Morris

1900

NON-FICTION
Same eventTags: Napoleonic
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The Battle 100
The Battle 100

Michael Lee Lanning

2005

NON-FICTION

Offers a historical retrospective on the most important battles of the past three thousand years, describing in detail one hundred key military campaigns, with commentary on the outcome of the conflic...

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French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1786-1861
French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1786-1861

Rif Winfield; Stephen S. Roberts

2015

NON-FICTION

In 1786 the French navy had just emerged from its most successful war of the eighteenth century, and the reputation of its ship design and fighting skills never stood higher. Though the effects of the...

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European Armies of the French Revolution, 1789–1802
European Armies of the French Revolution, 1789–1802

Frederick C. Schneid

2015

NON-FICTION

Upon France’s defeat of the vaunted Prussian army at the Battle of Valmy in 1792, German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe remarked, “From this place and from this day forth commences a new era in the...

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European Jewry and the First Crusade
European Jewry and the First Crusade

Robert Chazan

1987

NON-FICTION

Analyzes the causes of the anti-Jewish violence of the First Crusade. The spiritual revival and rapid growth of the 10th-11th centuries led both to Church reform and the Crusades, an attempt to direct...

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Empire in Black and Gold: Shadows of the Apt 1
Empire in Black and Gold: Shadows of the Apt 1

Adrian Tchaikovsky

2021

NON-FICTION

The city states of the Lowlands have lived in peace and prosperity for decades, hailed as bastions of civilization and sophistication. That peace is about to end. Far from the Lowlands, an ancient emp...

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Blitzkrieg: Book 1 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War
Blitzkrieg: Book 1 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War

James Holland

2018

NON-FICTION

Part of the ALL-NEW Ladybird Expert series. Learn about the fall of Europe in the Second World War in one of the most successful military strategies of modern warfare in this accessible, insightful an...

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Agincourt: A New History

Anne Curry

2005

NON-FICTION

The definitive modern account of Agincourt, drawing on English and French sources to reconstruct the battle and debunk centuries of myth.

Same war
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Azincourt
Azincourt

Bernard Cornwell

2008

FICTION

Cornwell's masterful novel follows an English archer through the brutal Agincourt campaign — mud, terror, and the long-bow's devastating power.

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Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England

Juliet Barker

2005

NON-FICTION

The definitive modern account of the Battle of Agincourt, combining close reading of contemporary sources with analysis of the armies, terrain, and tactics that produced Henry V's famous victory.

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Agincourt
Agincourt

Bernard Cornwell

2009

FICTION

"The greatest writer of historical adventures today" (Washington Post) tackles his richest, most thrilling subject yet—the heroic tale of Agincourt. Young Nicholas Hook is dogged by a cursed past—haun...

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Three Great English Victories: A 3-book Collection of Harlequin, 1356 and Azincourt
Three Great English Victories: A 3-book Collection of Harlequin, 1356 and Azincourt

Bernard Cornwell

2015

FICTION

On the eve of the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Azincourt comes three classic battle books of The Hundred Years War by the bestselling master of historical fiction, Bernard Cornwell, in one three...

Same war
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Sharpe's Trafalgar
Sharpe's Trafalgar

Bernard Cornwell

2009

FICTION

"The greatest writer of historical adventures today." —Washington Post Critically acclaimed, perennial New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell (Agincourt, The Fort, the Saxon Tales) makes r...

Tags: Napoleonic, Naval
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Waterloo: The History of Four Days, Three Armies, and Three Battles

Bernard Cornwell

2014

NON-FICTION

Cornwell brings the chaos and drama of Waterloo to life in vivid narrative history.

Tags: Napoleonic
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Austerlitz: Napoleon and the Destruction of the Third Coalition

Robert Goetz

2005

NON-FICTION

Detailed military history of Napoleon's greatest victory.

Tags: Napoleonic
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The Campaigns of Napoleon

David Chandler

1966

REFERENCE

The most comprehensive study of Napoleon's military campaigns ever written. An indispensable reference for understanding Napoleonic warfare.

Tags: Napoleonic
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1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow

Adam Zamoyski

2004

NON-FICTION

Zamoyski's devastating account of the Grande Armée's catastrophic Russian campaign, told through the voices of soldiers on both sides.

Tags: Napoleonic
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The Napoleon of Notting Hill
The Napoleon of Notting Hill

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1904

MILITARY HISTORY

A witty and surreal novel of the future. In a rather dull stuck-in-a-rut future, a prankster chosen randomly to be King of England revives the old ways and inadvertently arouses romantic patriotism...

Tags: Napoleonic