Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792– - 1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics (Record no. 36409)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780312375874
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 940.274
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Bruce, Robert B. [et al.]
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age 1792– - 1815: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics
Statement of responsibility Robert B. Bruce [et al.]
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New York
Name of publisher Thomas Dunne Books
Year of publication 2008
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Other physical details 26x20 cm
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Number of Pages vii,256 Pages
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Includes Colored Illustrarions, Biblioigraphy and Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic World explores the tactics and strategy required to win battles with the technology available during the Napoleonic period (1789-1815), and points out how the development of such weapons technology changed the face of the battlefield. Divided into five sections it highlights:

- Individual components of the armies: the foot soldier, the cavalryman and the artilleryman, the equipment they wore and used, and how they fought together.

- Technology change, the emergence of military professionalism, and the impact these changes had on the battlefield.

- How units were used together on the battlefield, and strategic positioning of battle units.

- Specialist techniques and equipment developed for artillery.

- Naval warfare, from the ships in which the men fought to the weapons they carried.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
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Koha item type Books
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Withdrawn status Lost status Collection code Permanent Location Current Location Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
    Non-fiction Garrison Public Library Multan Garrison Public Library Multan General Stacks 2017-05-21 CRV/GPLM/18/2017 940.274 B886F 2008 41960 Books

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