Author: Oman, Charles
Synopsis:
In 'A History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3, Sep. 1809-Dec. 1810: Ocaña, Cadiz, Bussaco, Torres Vedras', Charles Oman delves into the tumultuous period of the Peninsular War, exploring the events that unfolded from September 1809 to December 1810. This volume focuses on key battles and strategic maneuvers, including the Battle of Ocaña, the Siege of Cadiz, the Battle of Bussaco, and the famous Lines of Torres Vedras. Oman's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the bravery, tactics, and political complexities of this pivotal phase in European history.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, War history
Themes: War and strategy, Leadership and command, Political intrigue, National identity, Resilience and perseverance
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