Featuring specially commissioned full-colour artwork and a host of archival illustrations, a study of the appearance and performance of the units of Blà cherâ s army during the momentous Hundred Days battles that finally toppled Napoleon.
Featuring specially commissioned full-colour artwork and a host of archival illustrations, a study of the appearance and performance of the units of Blà cherâ s army during the momentous Hundred Days battles that finally toppled Napoleon.
Peter Hofschröer is a qualified historian and linguist specializing in the Napoleonic Wars. His two volume work 1815: The Waterloo Campaign received the 1999 Napoleonic Society of America Literary Award. He is a well-known contributor to various academic and hobby magazines, is a fellow of the International Napoleonic Society and has been twice awarded the Bismarck Memorial Medal. His previous works for Osprey include Leipzig 1813. The author lives in Gaishorn am See, Austria.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Germany in 1814 Prussia's acquisitions at the Congress of Vienna the German states of the new Confederation Preparations for war Napoleon's return from Elba formation of the Army of the Lower Rhine the North German Army Corps The army at the outbreak of hostilities the men, their background, their motivation, their leaders Uniforms and equipment detailed descriptions from regimental sources Drill and training how the 1815 Regulations were amended for the reorganised army the non Prussian contingents The army in battle selected excerpts from after action reports Bibliography Plate commentaries Index
Introduction: Germany in 1814 Prussia's acquisitions at the Congress of Vienna the German states of the new Confederation Preparations for war Napoleon's return from Elba formation of the Army of the Lower Rhine the North German Army Corps The army at the outbreak of hostilities the men, their background, their motivation, their leaders Uniforms and equipment detailed descriptions from regimental sources Drill and training how the 1815 Regulations were amended for the reorganised army the non Prussian contingents The army in battle selected excerpts from after action reports Bibliography Plate commentaries Index
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