Author: Oman, Charles
Synopsis:
In 'A History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 1, 1807-1809: From the Treaty of Fontainbleau to the Battle of Corunna', Charles Oman takes readers on a captivating journey through the tumultuous years of the Peninsular War. From the political maneuverings that led to the conflict to the gripping battles fought on the Iberian Peninsula, Oman's meticulous research and engaging storytelling bring this pivotal period of history to life. As the armies clash and alliances shift, readers will be enthralled by the bravery and resilience of the soldiers and the strategic brilliance of the commanders. This first volume sets the stage for the epic struggle that will unfold in subsequent installments, leaving readers eager to delve deeper into this fascinating chapter of European history.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, War history
Themes: War and conflict, Leadership and strategy, National identity, Resilience and perseverance
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