Waterloo 滑铁卢 9781853266874
作者: Hibbert 著
出版社:Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1998-4-1
简介:Book DescriptionChristopher Hibbert creates portraits of Napoleon and Wellington, of the French, English and Prussian armies, and a strategical, step-by-step reconstruction of the events that led up to the battle of Waterloo and the battle itself.Waterloo was the battle that ended Napoleon's dreams of a European empire unified under his rule. Christopher Hibbert creates portraits of Napoleon and Wellington, of the French, English and Prussian armies, and a strategical, step-by-step reconstruction of the events that led up to the battle and the battle itself. Divided into three parts, the first studies Napoleon and his rise to power, the second describes Wellington and the allied armies, while the third reconstructs the battle of Waterloo. A final summary investigates the significance of the battles on world history.Book Dimension : length: (cm)19.8 width:(cm)12.6