A quick guide to infantry tactics and formations of the Napoleonic period, which first appeared in our video on the Battle of ...
It examines the evolution of regular forces on land and sea; the changes in composition, size, tactics and weaponry, as well as changing defensive strategies ... the impact of the French Revolutionary ...
Leggiere offers a fascinating dissection of the 1813 campaign, both military and diplomatic, that culminated in Napoleon's defeat at Leipzig. He emphasizes the role played by Prussia, still eager to ...