The Honvéd War: Armies of the Hungarian War of Independence 1848-49

The Honvéd War provides a detailed and informative account of the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence from 1848 to 1849, a pivotal conflict in Central European history. Nigel Smith’s work focuses on the organization, tactics, and operations of the Hungarian Honvéd Army, as well as the forces of the Austrian Empire and their Russian allies.

Drawing on a wide range of sources, including military records and contemporary accounts, the book explores the structure of the armies involved,...