WELLINGTON AGAINST MASSENA.

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The Third invasion of Portugal. 1810-1811. Pen & Sword Military. South Yorkshire. 2007. De 24x16 cm. Com xv, [i], 224 págs. Encadernação do editor com sobrecapa protectora ilustrada. Ilustrado no texto com mapas com mapas dos campos de batalha e um mapa da Península Ibérica a preto e branco e em extratexto com fotografias, pinturas e gravuras a preto e branco em papel couchê. Exemplar com leves manchas de oxidação no verso da sobrecapa, manchas de sujidade na folha de guarda anterior e tem junto postal-convite da "Winer Connection" no interior. Da badana da capa anterior da sobrecapa, "Wellington s clash with Massena was one of the most remarkable contests between two commanders in the Peninsular War. These two formidable generals carried on a campaign of manoeuvre, battle and attrition across Spain and Portugal in 1810 and 1811 which had a decisive impact on the outcome of the war. Wellington s reputation was enhanced, Massena s was ruined. Da badana da capa posterior da sobrecapa, "David Buttery is an expert on nineteenth-century British military history and the British empire, and he has made a special study of the Peninsular War. He has worked in newspapers and in an oral history archive. He has published extensively in many of the leading military history periodicals including the Victorian Military History Society Journal and Military Illustrated. He lives in Leicestershire." Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: I-160-F-7. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2204IR083

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