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  • Waterloo 1815: Quatre Bras & Ligny

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    The Battle of Waterloo marked the climax of four extraordinary months. Napoleon returned from exile, ousted the unpopular King Louis XVIII, and then turned to launch a pre-emptive strike against the Allied armies assembling in the United Netherlands. Here Napoleon met Wellington who had cobbled together an army with contingents from the British, the United Netherlands and the Prussians, firstly at ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine 1815

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    The Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine, led by Blücher in 1815, played a crucial part in the Allied victory at Waterloo, and was involved in intense fighting at Wavre and Ligny.Delving into original sources, including eyewitness accounts and regimental histories known only to German scholars, this book tells the story of the soldiers on the ground: how they were organised and drilled, their previous ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Prussian Cavalry of the Napoleonic Wars (2)

    1807–15

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 172 - Men-at-Arms
    After Prussia's dismemberment a drastic re-organisation of the entire army was necessary, and the cavalry underwent this process with the rest. At the time of the mobilisation in 1813, the somewhat reduced mounted arm was supplemented by voluntary and militia formations; and once peace was established after the First Abdication, a further re-organisation was begun. The fateful campaign of 1815 was ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • The Hanoverian Army of the Napoleonic Wars

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 206 - Men-at-Arms
    Throughout the Napoleonic era Britain and Hanover had the same head of state, George III.Symbolic of their close relationship, the Hanoverian Army wore uniforms and used equipment largely similar to those used by the British Army.Complemented by numerous illustrations and photographs, plus eight full page colour plates, this text explores the uniforms and organization of the army of the Electorate ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Prussian Cavalry of the Napoleonic Wars (1)

    1792–1807

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 162 - Men-at-Arms
    When Frederick II (later known as Frederick the Great) came to the throne in 1740, he had three advantages for which he owed thanks to his father: a modern, well-organised state; full coffers; and a properly trained and equipped army.Under a leader as renowned as Seydlitz, the Prussian cavalry achieved the nearest to a state of perfection that it was ever going to. So great was its reputation in ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Prussian Line Infantry 1792–1815

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 152 - Men-at-Arms
    At the beginning of this period, the battalions of the Prussian Line usually fought in a linear formation three ranks deep, overwhelming the enemy with fire before a well-timed bayonet attack.By the end, the preferred formation was eight to 12 ranks deep. The responsibility for conducting the fire-fight was now given to the skirmish elements and the artillery. The formed battalions provided ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Leipzig 1813

    The Battle of the Nations

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 25 - Campaign
    A fully-illustrated and detailed account of this crucial moment of conflict, from origins to the battlefield today.The battle of Leipzig was, in terms of the number of combatants involved, the largest engagement of the entire Napoleonic Wars. It was the only battle of the wars in which all Allied armies (including even the Swedes) fielded troops against Napoleon. Peter Hofschroer looks at the run ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Prussian Reserve, Militia & Irregular Troops 1806–15

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 192 - Men-at-Arms
    Irregular, semi-regular and reserve formations comprised a substantial part of the armed forces at the disposal of the Prussian Army throughout the Napoleonic Wars, particularly during the campaigns of the Wars of Liberation, 1813-15.The scale of the uprising of 1813 required the mobilization of all available forces and the utilization of all available equipment, and meant that the Prussian Army ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • The Hanoverian Army of the Napoleonic Wars

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    Throughout the Napoleonic era Britain and Hanover had the same head of state, George III.Symbolic of their close relationship, the Hanoverian Army wore uniforms and used equipment largely similar to those used by the British Army.Complemented by numerous illustrations and photographs, plus eight full page colour plates, this text explores the uniforms and organization of the army of the Electorate ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • Prussian Cavalry of the Napoleonic Wars (2)

    1807–15

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 172 - Men-at-Arms
    After Prussia's dismemberment a drastic re-organisation of the entire army was necessary, and the cavalry underwent this process with the rest.At the time of the mobilisation in 1813, the somewhat reduced mounted arm was supplemented by voluntary and militia formations; and once peace was established after the First Abdication, a further re-organisation was begun. The fateful campaign of 1815 was ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Prussian Line Infantry 1792–1815

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    At the beginning of this period, the battalions of the Prussian Line usually fought in a linear formation three ranks deep, overwhelming the enemy with fire before a well-timed bayonet attack.By the end, the preferred formation was eight to 12 ranks deep. The responsibility for conducting the fire-fight was now given to the skirmish elements and the artillery. The formed battalions provided ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • Lützen & Bautzen 1813

    The Turning Point

    by Peter Hofschröer ...
    Series Book 87 - Campaign
    Following the disastrous Russian campaign of 1812, Napoleon found himself facing a new coalition of his old enemies. This fully illustrated, detailed account explores two key battles of strategic importance for the emperor.With incredible speed he raised an army of 200,000 men and marched to join the remnants of the old Grande Armee in Germany. However, he no longer faced the brittle enemies of ... Read more

    $16.39 USD