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| #1465848 in Books | Palgrave Macmillan | 2003-06-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.60 x1.83 x6.36l, | File type: PDF | 640 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Slightly different perspective on Peninsular War|By James H.|This book surprised me, because it strongly emphasized the Spanish contribution to the War in the Peninsula. The conventional approach, in so many other books, has been to mention the Spanish and their incredibly inept leadership and untrained soldiers. This book gives a substantial amount of information about why t|From Publishers Weekly|The Peninsular War could fairly be called Napoleon's Vietnam-a bloody, protracted struggle, part conventional and part guerilla, that sapped the strength of the French Empire and left Spain and Portugal in ruins. This new history is a sure
At the end of the 18th century Spain remained one of the world's most powerful empires. Portugal, too, was prosperous at the time. By 1808, everything had changed. Portugal was under occupation and ravaged by famine, disease, economic problems and political instability. Spain had imploded and worse was to come. For the next six years, the peninsula was the helpless victim of others, suffering perhaps over a million deaths while troops from all over Europe tore it to...
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