Campaigning for Napoleon: The Diary of a Napoleonic Cavalry Officer 1806–1813

In 1806 an enthusiastic young Frenchman Maurice de Tascher embarked on a career as a soldier in Napoleon's Grand Arme. He was inspired by the emperor's triumphs and determined to win glory and serve his country. In 1813, disillusioned by war and doubtful about the honor of the French cause, de Tascher died in Berlin, a victim of Napoleon's disastrous war against Russia. This is his story.

© 2007 Pen & Sword Military (E-kirja): 9781781597392

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E-kirja: 28. maaliskuuta 2007