War to the Death: The Sieges of Saragossa, 1808-1809 - Hardcover
The siege of Saragossa, like the later sieges of Verdun and Leningrad, was one of the great events of modern warfare. In May 1809 the Spanish people exploded into a nationwide revolt against Napoleon. this was the beginning of the terrible 5 year long Peninsular war, the war that gave the word "guerrilla" to the english Language and inspired Goya's etching of man's ferocity and cruelty.
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- PublisherMacmillan
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 1199122181
- ISBN 13 9781199122186
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages278
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War to the Death: the Sieges of Saragossa, 1808-1809
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ISBN 10: 1199122181
ISBN 13: 9781199122186
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Macmillan, 1974. Good. , Hardcover, Text clean. Water stain at top edge of front cover and front jacket panel, otherwise very good. First American edition. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care. Book. Seller Inventory # LINCBOOK005263
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