14 illustrations .* 169 full-page color maps. * 13 x 10. * Large color maps show the course of each campaign. * Complemented by a full narrative history. A superb historical atlas that is a seminal work and provides a comprehensive overview of the battles and campaigns between 1796 and 1815. The 169 maps chart the course of twelve crucial campaigns including Marengo, Austerlitz, and Borodino. It illustrates Napoleon's concept of war, his grasp of strategy, and his complete mastery of battlefield tactics.

Each col. map preceded by explanatory text on opposite page.