"The Army of the Kingdom of Italy, 1805-1814:..." Topic
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Tango01 | 25 Jul 2019 9:26 p.m. PST |
…. Uniforms, Organization, Campaigns. "Often overlooked is the fact that, in addition to being Emperor of the French, Napoleon was also King of Italy. As such he was the first man to hold such a title since antiquity, albeit that the Kingdom was ruled by Eugene de Beauharnais as Viceroy. There seems little doubt that had Napoleon remained in power for a few more years then the Kingdom's Army would have been the cornerstone of a unified Italian State a half-century before Garibaldi. The Kingdom may only have comprised about a third of the Italian peninsula, but it was inevitably a major contributor of manpower to the Grande Armée. Despite this, and the continuing popularity of the study of Napoleonic armies and uniforms, there has not previously been a full-length study of the appearance of this Army nor any comparable synopsis of its service…"
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AussieAndy | 25 Jul 2019 10:55 p.m. PST |
Due for release 15 April 2022? |
Artilleryman | 26 Jul 2019 1:18 a.m. PST |
Amazon have promised it in the next six weeks or so. We shall wait and see. |
langobard | 26 Jul 2019 2:04 a.m. PST |
It's actually currently available on both Helion and Bookdepository websites. |
langobard | 26 Jul 2019 2:48 a.m. PST |
Apologies: it is actually still on pre-order at the above sites, but Bookdepository says 24 days till publication. Should pay more attention to books that I'm pre-ordering :) |
Lilian | 26 Jul 2019 10:12 a.m. PST |
the book planned for this year has been delayed twice, the status changed in their website into «Publication date not known» means that HELION has no idea yet when it will be published as explained the Serie Editor… |
Tango01 | 26 Jul 2019 12:18 p.m. PST |
Sounds a book we have to wait… (smile) Amicalement Armand
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Lilian | 26 Jul 2019 12:45 p.m. PST |
maybe less than an other fourth thread exactly about the same topic as this one is only the third in few months TMP link TMP link |
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