Marshall-Cornwall, James  1887-1985 <br/><br/>
Napoleon as military commander / 
[by] General Sir James Marshall-Cornwall. 
 - London ;  Princeton (N.J.) :  Batsford;  Van Nostrand,  1967. 
 - 308 p. :  front., 26 plates (incl. ports.), maps (some col.) ;  25 cm. 
 - 9(44)(092) Napoleon I (NLA) .
<br/><br/> Maps on endpapers  Includes index 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: p. 296-297 
<br/><br/>Cont.: The formative years 1769 -- 1792 -- The military legacy inherited by Napoleon -- Baptism of fire 1793-1795 -- The lightning strikes 1796 -- The conquest of Lombardy 1796 -- Rivoli and the conquest of Venetia 1797 -- The Egyptian adventure 1798-1799 -- The consulate and Marengo 1800 -- Consulate to empire 1800-1805 -- Ulm and Austerlitz 1805 -- The Jena campaign 1806 -- Poland and East Prussia 1806-1807 -- Apogee of an empire 1807-1808 -- Second campaign in the Danube Valley 1809 -- War on two fronts 1810-1812 -- The beginning of the end 1813 -- At Bay 1814 -- Elba to Waterloo 1814-1815 
<br/><br/> Whether as a general or a statesman, the two decades of Napoleon's maturity, from the triumphant invasion of Italy to the final defeat at Waterloo, were years of extraordinary achievement. James Marshall-Cornwall here analyzes Napoleon as military commander 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Napoleon I  Emperor of the French  1769-1821 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Emperors--France--Biography<br/>Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Campaigns
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>9(44)(092) Napoleon I (NLA)