This book includes extensive, detailed parade states of the army throughout 1813 and is purposely written in a succinct manner which relates to the subject matter. A detailed history of Napoleon's Grand Armee of 1813, this book is an absolute must for any Napoleonic enthusiast, historian or wargamer; a gold mine of information, insights, and the key for understanding the crucial campaign of 1813.

"Survivors of 1812" -- "All resources will be used" -- "Being created from thin air" -- "A large gathering of men" -- Overpowered by children" -- "This armistice stops the progress of my victories" -- "Withdraw me from this hell" -- "Malbrouck s'en va-t-en en guerre" -- "I need men not children" -- Historical analysis.