List of maps Preface to the first edition Preface to the second edition 1. The nature of the Napoleonic Wars 2. The triumph of the French 3. The empire of the French 4. Resistance to the French 5. Perfidious Albion 6. The emulation of the French 7. Revolution and the French 8. The wider world 9. The downfall of the French 10. The impact of the Napoleonic Wars Chronology Biographical essay Maps Index
Biography
Charles J. Esdaile has been a member of staff in the Department of History at the University of Liverpool since 1989. Awarded a personal chair in 2004, he is the author of numerous works on the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and the history of modern Spain, including The Spanish Civil War (2018), Wars of the French Revolution: 1792–1801 (2018), Napoleon, France and Waterloo: The Eagle Rejected (2016), Burgos: Occupation, Siege, Aftermath, 1808–1814 (2014), Women in the Peninsular War (2014), Napoleon's Wars: An International History (2007) and The Peninsular War: A New History (2002).
