Napoleon, Vol. 4 of 4

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Excerpt from Napoleon, Vol. 4 of 4: A History of the Art of War, From Lützen to Waterloo, With a Detailed Account of the Napoleonic Wars, With 167 Charts, Maps, Plans of Battles, and Tactical Manoeuvres, Portraits, Cuts of Uniforms, Arms and WeaponsNapoleon's task was stupendous. As Lossau states it, he had to seek his opponents, the allied Prussians and Russians, to drive them back into the climate which had been so fatal to himself, and to utilize the astonishment Which would be caused by a decisive victory to win peace. This was a sensi ble programme, and one to which the emperor would have done well strictly to adhere. At several moments during this eventful year, it could have been carried out.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.