Napoleon and the World War of 1813: Lessons in Coalition Warfighting

by J.P. Riley

Overview

This analysis of the world war between Napoleon and the 6th coalition in 1813 covers operations in Europe, Spain and North America. It examines the differences between alliances and coalitions, comparing the long-term international relationships in alliances and the short-term union of coalitions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780714648934
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/29/2000
Pages:	496
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Riley brilliantly illustrates the importance of using the historical model of 1813 as a guide for understanding the dynamics of future coalitions.

- The Historian



"an absolutely fascinating look at that period"

- Paper Wars



Choice

"Both author and publisher are to be congratulated on the numerous splendid maps that grace the text and enhance its readability...Of graet interest to military historians and students of compararative politics