Solferino 1859

Solferino 1859

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9781846033858
Untertitel:
The battle for Italys Freedom
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Richard Brooks
Herausgeber:
Bloomsbury
Anzahl Seiten:
96
Erscheinungsdatum:
10.04.2009
ISBN:
978-1-84603-385-8

The battle of Solferino, fought during the Franco-Austrian War of 1859, was the largest European battle since Leipzig in 1813. This title covers the build-up to the battle, including actions at Montebello, Palestro and Magenta that led to the decisive moment of the campaign.

Vorwort
The Solferino campaign, fought between the French, the Austrians and the Piedmontese-Sardinians, saw the first major step on the road to Italian Independence.

Autorentext
Richard Brooks is a freelance military historian with a BA in Modern History from Oxford University and an MSc in International Relations from Southampton University. With numerous published books and articles, his recent work includes Cassell's Battlefields of Britain and Ireland (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2005) and The Royal Marines: 1664 to the Present (Constable & Robinson, 2002). Peter Dennis was born in 1950. Inspired by contemporary magazines such as Look and Learn he studied illustration at Liverpool Art College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles. A keen wargamer and modelmaker, he is based in Nottinghamshire, UK

Inhalt
Introduction /Chronology /Opposing commanders /Opposing forces /Opposing plans /The Solferino campaign /After the battle /The battlefields today /Further reading /Index


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