British Sieges of the Peninsular War - Hardcover
The seizure of fortresses as firm bases was vital in the Peninsular War. This accessible and highly illustrated book describes, in detail, the 10 sieges led by Wellington, commander of the British forces, and shows why speed was his greatest asset in capturing strategic Spanish forts. 110 b&w illustrations.
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Frederick Myatt won the Military Cross in Burma in 1944 whilst in command of the Gold Coast Regiment. On leaving the army in 1968 he was appointed curator of The Weapons Museum at the School of Infantry at Warminster. He was the author of numerous works of military history, including The Soldier's Trade, Peninsular General, and The British Infantry 1600-1945.
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- PublisherSpellmount Ltd Pub
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0946771596
- ISBN 13 9780946771592
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages192
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