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How far from Austerlitz? : Napoleon 1805-1815 / Alistair Horne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Horne, Alistair.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Military leadership.
- Napoleon.
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Campaigns.
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.
- Command of troops.
- France--Kings and rulers--Biography.
- France.
- Kings and rulers.
- France--Politics and government--1789-1815.
- Politics and government.
- France--History--Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815.
- History.
- Local Subjects:
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Military leadership.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 429 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
- Other Title:
- Napoleon 1805-1815
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 1998.
- Summary:
- The Battle of Austerlitz was Napoleon's crowing victory. It was also the beginning of his downfall. In this book, historian Alistair Horne brilliantly chronicles the rise and fall of Napoleon, drawing parallels with other great leaders of the modern era. of color illustrations.
- Notes:
- First published in Great Britain by Macmillan, 1996.
- "Parts of this book were originally published 1979 by William Morrow and Company Inc., New York, as: Napoleon, master of Europe 1805-1807"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "A Thomas Dunne book"--T.p. verso.
- ISBN:
- 0312187246
- OCLC:
- 39873338
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