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| 15th Hussar | 19 Oct 2016 5:18 a.m. PST |
For those of you who prefer a professionally formatted mobi or epub version instead of a .pdf version: A History of the Peninsular War – Volume I
by Charles Oman ‘I am not the heir of Louis XIV, I am the heir of Charlemagne,' wrote Napoleon, in one of those moments of epigrammatic self-revelation which are so precious to the students of the most interesting epoch and the most interesting personality of modern history. There are historians who have sought for the origins of the Peninsular War far back in the eternal and inevitable conflict between democracy and privilege: there are others who—accepting the Emperor's own version of the facts—have represented it as a fortuitous development arising from his plan of forcing the Continental System upon every state in Europe. To us it seems that the moment beyond which we need not search backward was that in which Bonaparte formulated to himself the idea that he was not the successor of the grea… Genre: History, Military, Nonfiction
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Free eBook download for Kindle from 19 October 2016 onward PDT/PST |
| daler240D | 19 Oct 2016 5:41 a.m. PST |
Good find thanks!!! Just downloaded it. Note is US Amazon store. Not sure if it is the same for the UK one. |
| skipper John | 19 Oct 2016 5:51 a.m. PST |
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 Flashman14  | 19 Oct 2016 6:14 a.m. PST |
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| Ed von HesseFedora | 19 Oct 2016 6:18 a.m. PST |
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| Flashman14 | 19 Oct 2016 7:24 a.m. PST |
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| TheGiantTribble | 19 Oct 2016 7:34 a.m. PST |
Excellent find, and yes it's available in the UK as well |
| olicana | 20 Oct 2016 2:49 a.m. PST |
Thanks for the heads up. I have it in hard back but, now I can take the whopper on holiday! |
| Jabba Miles | 20 Oct 2016 7:46 a.m. PST |
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| stephen1162 | 28 Oct 2016 7:37 a.m. PST |
Maybe the offer has changed, but I'm seeing the price as 0.99USD with the free app for reading. Stephen |
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