From Valmy to Waterloo : France at war, 1792-1815

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    • Thoral, Marie-Cécile

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From Valmy to Waterloo : France at war, 1792-1815

Marie-Cécile Thoral ; translation by Godfrey Rogers

(War, culture and society, 1750-1850)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Bibliography: p. 241-250

Includes index

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Description

Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this book investigates the everyday human experience of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars by French military and civilians, the impact of these wars on the French nation and society, and the rise of a new kind of war in the West at the turn of the nineteenth century.

Table of Contents

Introduction Battle Experience The War at Sea The Body in War Troop Morale and Military Unity From Individual Experience to Collective Identities War and the Economy Civilians in the War Conclusion

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