1805: Austerlitz

Napoleon and the Destruction of the Third Coalition

Robert Goetz
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Explore one of the most brilliantly executed battles in European history with 1805: Austerlitz, a definitive study of Napoleon’s triumph at the Battle of the...

Explore one of the most brilliantly executed battles in European history with 1805: Austerlitz, a definitive study of Napoleon’s triumph at the Battle of the Three Emperors. This volume delivers a meticulous breakdown of the political tensions, strategic maneuvers, and battlefield decisions that shaped the outcome of the campaign. Through detailed maps, firsthand accounts, and expert analysis, the book guides readers from the buildup of the War of the Third Coalition to the decisive clash that cemented Napoleon’s reputation as a master tactician.

The author examines troop deployments, terrain challenges, command decisions, and the psychological factors that influenced both French and Allied forces. Rich narrative sections bring the battle to life, while scholarly commentary provides deeper insight into the military innovations and diplomatic consequences that followed. Ideal for Napoleonic scholars, military history enthusiasts, and collectors seeking authoritative works, 1805: Austerlitz stands as a comprehensive and engaging resource on one of history’s most pivotal engagements.

** Some light wear to the dust jacket top and bottom edges **

Publisher
Greenhill Books
ISBN
9781853676444
Publication Date
January 1, 2005
Photo Source
Actual Photo
No. of Pages
368
Dimensions
L 24.2cm x W 16.3cm x H 2.8cm