Soult: Napoleon's Maligned Marshal

Book

by Dick Bryant

Authored by Sir Peter Hayman and published by Arms and Armor Press (Villiers House 41/47 Strand London WC2N 5JE England) tHs 270 page book explores Soult's private military life and the problems he had with Napoleon's other marshalls, especially Ney. While the strategy and grand tactics of the Peninsula campaign are explored in depth, do not look for battle details. Soult had a long life in service to France after the Napoleonic wars and that is explored as well.


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