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Summary Note

Shows exactly what took place in three of Napoleon's most important battles - Freidland, Aspern-Essling, and Waterloo - and traces the decline of "Napoleon's intellectual and moral powers, pointing out how these powers affected action on the battlefield at three periods of his career." --
From the back cover.

General Note

List of maps : Friedland ; Aspern-Essling ; Campaign of Waterloo ; Battlefield of Waterloo.
Reprint. Originally published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1944.

Content Note

Friedland -- From Friedland to Aspern-Essling -- Aspern-Essling -- From Aspern-Essling to WAaterloo -- Waterloo -- Afterword on method.