"The Ablest Man in the British Army": The Life and Career of General Sir John Hope

In 1793 Napoléon Bonaparte won his first victory at Toulon, France. In 1805 the Grande Armée marched from the English Channel to the Austrian capital and ultimately defeated a combined Austrian and Russian Army at Austerlitz. Napoléon's corps had no rivals in Europe. For over twenty years Franc...

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Other Authors: Reese, Paul P. (authoraut)
Format: Others
Language:English
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Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-1909