"Prince Eugene and Turin, 1706" Topic

"When the campaign in Italy reopened early in the summer of 1706, it seemed that France, not Austria, would emerge the victor.

Few foresaw that in the space of one battle, fought on a September day outside the walls of the city of Turin, a whole theatre of war would be eliminated from the calculations of soldiers and statesmen, politicians and princes.

The brunt of the fighting in Italy had been borne by the Austrians. Her allies, England and Holland, had concentrated on the Rhineland and Flanders, producing Marlborough's celebrated victories. But in Italy, the battles had been indecisive…"
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Amicalement
Armand

You get to read two paragraphs and then you have to purchase the rest. No thank you.

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Amicalement
Armand

Thanks Armand,
as you probably already know it is online the Kronoskaf Project War Spanish Successionm where I am cooperating with Richard for the Piedmontese front; about the Battle of Turin (I live in Turin!) there is a lot of documentation in Italian that will be . with the due time – published on the site Kronoskaf for free. I – with Richrard – have alreadt did all the Piedmontese Army and I am also doing the maps an so on.
You can also get a lot of info from my site
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where with my poor English I added and I am still adding a lot of info about that Battle (I was the other day by the Castle of Lucento and took pictures, for example)… so no need to pay.. I am happy – as Richard – to share with you all the proud deeds of my Country (Piedmont/Savoy), not for money but for glory… Piemount 'd Fer!

Helion just announced a new book covering this campaign. Currently on offer for £28.00 GBP