289 Pages
by
Routledge
289 Pages
by
Routledge
289 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents a general summary of the views on the history of the world held by various historians’ perspective. Rest of the book is derived from author’s main work of 20 years on the Napoleonic period.
Narrative includes four stories of the Secret Service that illustrate in different fashions the underworld of political and military intrigue which escapes notice in other general history... Read more
I. Historical Perspective II. A Defence of Military History III. The Battle of Maida IV. A Duel of 1887 V. Column and Line in the Peninsula FOUR TALES OF THE SECRECT SERVICE VI. The baron De Agra, 1808-9 VII. Brother James Roberson in the Baltic VIII. Baron Kolli and the Prisoner of Valencay IX. Major Colquhoun Grant’s Tour in France X. A Prisoner of Albuera XI. How General Isaac Brock Saved Canada XII. Napoleon and His Cavalry XIII. The Duke of Wellington as Prime Minster MAPS Clabria, The Battle of Maida, major Brooke’s Travels, The Niagra Peninsula
Biography
Charles Oman
