History of the Expedition to Russia
History of the Expedition to Russia

Author: Count Philip de Segur

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-12-23

Total Pages: 530

ISBN-13:

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Count Philip de Segur's 'History of the Expedition to Russia' provides a detailed and insightful account of Napoleon's disastrous campaign in Russia in 1812. De Segur's writing style is lucid and engaging, capturing the grandeur and tragedy of the military campaign. Through meticulous research and vivid descriptions, the book paints a vivid picture of the harsh realities faced by the soldiers and the ultimate downfall of Napoleon's ambitions. Within the context of early 19th-century European history, this book stands out as an essential primary source for understanding the events of the Napoleonic Wars. De Segur's firsthand experience as an eye-witness to the campaign adds a personal touch to the narrative, making it both informative and emotionally resonant. Count Philip de Segur's expertise as a military officer and diplomat provides valuable insights into the complexities of war and politics during this tumultuous period. His deep understanding of military strategy and the challenges faced by soldiers on the battlefield shines through in his comprehensive analysis of the expedition to Russia. 'History of the Expedition to Russia' is a must-read for history enthusiasts, military scholars, and anyone interested in the captivating story of Napoleon's ill-fated Russian campaign.

History of the Expedition to Russia
History of the Expedition to Russia

Author: Philippe-Paul comte de Ségur

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-09-04

Total Pages: 697

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "History of the Expedition to Russia" (Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812) by Philippe-Paul comte de Ségur. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

History of the Expedition to Russia
History of the Expedition to Russia

Author: Philippe-Paul Ségur (Comte De)

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-02

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9781293661475

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ History Of The Expedition To Russia: Undertaken By The Emperor Napoleon In The Year 1812, Volume 1; History Of The Expedition To Russia: Undertaken By The Emperor Napoleon In The Year 1812; Philippe-Paul Segur (comte De) 8 Philippe-Paul Segur (comte de) Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1840 History; Military; Other; History / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union; History / Military / Other; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815

The History of the Russian Campaign
The History of the Russian Campaign

Author: Count Philip de Segur

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-12-21

Total Pages: 530

ISBN-13:

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Count Philip de Segur's 'The History of the Russian Campaign' provides a detailed and meticulous account of Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia in 1812. Written in a captivating narrative style, the book delves into the strategic blunders, political intrigues, and military tactics that ultimately led to the downfall of the French army. Count de Segur's firsthand experiences as an aide-de-camp to Napoleon add a sense of authenticity and depth to the historical events described in the book. The author's rich descriptions and vivid storytelling make the reader feel as though they are witnessing the events unfold firsthand. The 'History of the Russian Campaign' is a valuable primary source for scholars and history enthusiasts interested in the Napoleonic Wars and military history in general. Count Philip de Segur's unique perspective and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for anyone seeking to understand one of the most significant military campaigns in European history.

History Of The Expedition To Russia, Undertaken By The Emperor Napoleon, In The Year 1812 [Illustrated Edition]
History Of The Expedition To Russia, Undertaken By The Emperor Napoleon, In The Year 1812 [Illustrated Edition]

Author: Gen. Philippe-Paul comte de Ségur

Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing

Published: 2016-07-26

Total Pages: 1229

ISBN-13: 1786259850

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Includes over 180 illustrations, portraits and maps covering the Russian Campaign of 1812. French general and historian Philippe-Paul, Comte de Ségur two-volume account of the invasion of Russia, first published in French in 1824, has been through many editions and has been translated into many languages. It is both a military history and an eyewitness account. This 2nd edition English translation was first published in 1825 and remains immensely valuable to historians’ understanding of Napoleon’s ultimately disastrous Russian strategy. Volume 1 covers the invasion and the advance on Moscow, and Volume 2 covers the arrival of the French army at a deserted Moscow, details the conditions endured and the lives lost in the course of the retreat.

A History of the 1812 Expedition to Russia
A History of the 1812 Expedition to Russia

Author: Philippe de Segur

Publisher: A Distant Mirror

Published: 1827

Total Pages: 834

ISBN-13:

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In this famous memoir, Philippe-Paul de Ségur, a young aide-de-camp to Napoleon, tells the story of the unfolding disaster of the 1812 invasion of Russia with the keen eye of a crack reporter and an astute grasp of human character. His book, a fundamental inspiration for Tolstoy’s War and Peace, is a masterpiece of military history that teaches an all-too-timely lesson about imperial hubris and its risks.

History of the Expedition to Russia V1
History of the Expedition to Russia V1

Author: Philippe-Paul De Segur

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781104285920

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History of the Expedition to Russia V2
History of the Expedition to Russia V2

Author: Philippe-Paul De Segur

Publisher:

Published: 2008-08

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781436989596

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.