Napoleonic Wars books

This is the third volume in Paul Dawson's ground-breaking Waterloo trilogy, following Marshal Ney at Quatre Bras,...  Read More >>

In 1798, with the fear of a French invasion, the Percy Tenantry Volunteers were one of many volunteer corps preparing...  Read More >>

'My horse took the force of his sabre, but I was able to hack at his hands... Wounded quite badly, he went down...  Read More >>

Uncovers the full story of the social unrest that was seen throughout Britain at the times of the Napoleonic Wars....  Read More >>

Demonstrates how the tactical, command and staff errors on the first day of the battle meant the inexperienced Peninsular...  Read More >>

This book, originally published in 1973 shows why Bonaparte's flotilla was no Bluff but something the British were...  Read More >>

Graphic account of the two major battles fought at Copenhagen during the Napoleonic Wars. Confirms Gareth Glovers...  Read More >>

The memoir of a Dutch Napoleonic officer during the Russian Campaign of 1812, focussing on his experiences during...  Read More >>

A new edition of this classic work on Napoleon's principles of warfare.  Read More >>

While Waterloo marked France’s defeat and Britain’s ascendance as an imperial power, the war was far from over for...  Read More >>

While Waterloo marked France’s defeat and Britain’s ascendance as an imperial power, the war was far from over for...  Read More >>

Incredible detail on every aspect of the infantrymans daily life, from weapons drill and unit organization to hygiene...  Read More >>

Featuring specially commissioned artwork and archive illustrations, this engrossing study describes the US Marine...  Read More >>

An objective account of The Spanish Peninsular War, translated into English for the first time. The story of the...  Read More >>

This is the story of the Battle of Albuera of Thursday, 16 May 1811, told entirely through primary sources. The...  Read More >>

The story of Waterloo, the battle that finally ended Napoleon's imperial dreams: how it was fought, how it has been...  Read More >>

This book explains the social and economic factors which enabled the UK to fund the coalitions that Napoleon faced....  Read More >>

This book details the campaigns of Louis-Gabriel Suchet in the Peninsular War. The only one of Napoleon's marshals...  Read More >>

Although the events of the Peninsular War have been retold many times, there is scope for different perspectives....  Read More >>

The only publicly available translation into English of Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky's official history of the Russian...  Read More >>

A startling portrayal of society in Britain during the Napoleonic  Read More >>

Although the events of the Peninsular War have been retold many times, there is scope for different perspectives....  Read More >>

Sir Arthur Wellesley’s 1808-1814 campaigns against Napoleon’s forces in the Iberian Peninsula have drawn the attention...  Read More >>

A brilliant new history of Georgian Britain through the eyes of the artists who immortalised it, by one of the UK's...  Read More >>

Drawing on the latest research by a team of leading international scholars, Volume II explores the military history...  Read More >>