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Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne 1812-1813
Verlag:
Repro India Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36820707
EAN: 9789377461751
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Zustellung: Do, 05.11.2026
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Beschreibung
Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne 1812-1813 by Adrien-Jean-Baptiste-François Bourgogne is one of the most gripping personal narratives of the Napoleonic Wars. Serving in the Imperial Guard during Napoleon's disastrous Russian campaign, Sergeant Bourgogne provides a vivid, unflinching account of the march into Moscow and the catastrophic retreat through snow, famine, and relentless enemy pursuit. Through detailed battlefield descriptions, personal reflections, and eyewitness testimony, this memoir captures the harsh realities of war-exhaustion, starvation, frostbite, and the collapse of one of history's greatest armies. Unlike official military histories, Bourgogne's narrative offers the perspective of an ordinary soldier enduring extraordinary hardship, making it an invaluable primary source on the 1812 invasion of Russia. Essential for readers of military history, Napoleonic studies, European warfare, and historical memoirs, this classic work stands as a powerful testament to courage, survival, and the human cost of imperial ambition.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Adrien-Jean-Baptiste-François Bourgogne
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 352