The Battle of Trafalgar 1805 (Conway Maritime Press)

£17.25

Examines the battle from a balanced modern perspective, interweaving eyewitness accounts and documentary evidence with a flowing narrative which takes the reader to the heart of the battle and the true conditions of naval warfare. Full coverage of events and personalities thta formed the background to Trafalgar, placing the battle within the wider context of the Napoleonic wars.

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Examines the battle from a balanced modern perspective, interweaving eyewitness accounts and documentary evidence with a flowing narrative which takes the reader to the heart of the battle and the true conditions of naval warfare. Full coverage of events and personalities thta formed the background to Trafalgar, placing the battle within the wider context of the Napoleonic wars.

Author=Martin Robson
Pages=176
Published=2005
Book Condtion=Ex public library book.library plate and stamp.generally excellent condition

Weight 820 g

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