Lt Colonel Reginald G Burton: 3 books
by Lt.-Colonel Reginald G. Burton
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
A short but very useful account of Napoleon’s most brilliant campaign as Emperor, culminating in smashing the Third Coalition against France. Lt.-Col. Burton dispenses with the extraneous elements and focuses primarily on the actions of Napoleon as he guides his troops from Boulogne, where they...
by Lt.-Colonel Reginald G. Burton
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Napoleon’s campaign in Russia began in June of 1812 and triggered the vast reversal of power away from France, which had started with his accession to power some twelve years before and would continue for decades afterwards. 600,000 men marched into Russia under Napoleon’s eagles, only a fraction...
by Lt.-Colonel Reginald G. Burton
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The immortal words “Not tonight Josephine!” are probably apocryphal, but in 1796 Napoleon had more pressing concerns than his amorous wife: he had been handed command of the Republican forces in Italy. His men were clothed in rags, unpaid, and hungry. Napoleon set to work with a passion, bending...