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Princes, posts and partisans : the army of Louis XIV and partisan warfare in the Netherlands (1673-1678) / by George Satterfield.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Satterfield, George.
- Series:
- History of warfare 1385-7827 ; v. 18.
- History of warfare, 1385-7827 ; v. 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- France--History--Louis XIV, 1643-1715.
- France.
- History.
- Netherlands--History--1648-1714.
- Netherlands.
- France--History, Military.
- History, Military.
- Dutch War, 1672-1678.
- France--Foreign relations--1643-1715.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 344 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
- Summary:
- This volume explores in fascinating detail the French use of partisan warfare during the Dutch War (1672-78). It demonstrates how Louis XIV succeeded in using partisan warfare in accomplishing his aggressive goals of conquest in the Spanish Netherlands.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Dutch War in the Netherlands 12
- Chapter 2 Organizing the Imposition of Contributions and War Taxes 42
- Chapter 3 The Garrison Force and Partisan Warfare 89
- Chapter 4 Raids 132
- Chapter 5 Field Armies as Source and Target of Partisan Warfare 179
- Chapter 6 The Defense of the North of France 215
- Chapter 7 Blockades 269.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [329]-333) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004131760
- OCLC:
- 52165676
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