Napoleon Bonaparte hoped to follow up his brilliant victories over Austria and Prussia with another decisive victory over the ...

Defeating the Prussian army at the battles of Jéna and Auerstädt ... But as 1806 drew to a close, Napoleon was still at war. Austria and Prussia had both surrendered, but the Russians ...

well known for his earlier works on military history and uniformology, wisely opens this book with an overview of European and German history from fall of Napoleon to the outbreak of the 1866 ...