Napoleon's German Allies (4) : Bavaria

(Author) Otto von Pivka
Format: Paperback
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In 1805, Bavaria allied itself with France and Bavarian troops served with Napoleon during the 1809 campaign against Austria, and participated in the Russian campaign of 1812, before eventually abandoning the Emperor's cause in 1813 prior to the battle of Leipzig. They then engaged Napoleon's troops in combat at the battle of Hanua in an unsuccessful attempt to cut off their retreat to France. This book by Otto von Pivka provides an in depth examination of the organisation, equipment, weaponry and uniforms of Napoleon's Bavarian allies. The fascinating text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and eight full page colour plates.

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Publisher:
Osprey Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780850453737
Publish year:
1980
Publish date:
Nov. 20, 1980

Otto von Pivka

Otto von Pivka was a prolific Austrian writer known for his historical fiction novels that vividly depicted the Napoleonic Wars. His signature blend of meticulous research and captivating storytelling brought to life the tumultuous era, earning him acclaim for his detailed battle scenes and compelling character development.

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