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Illustrious Dead

Pages
336
Published
2010
Language
English

Synopsis

This historical account explores the often-overlooked impact of disease and medical challenges during Napoleon's campaigns. It focuses on the devastating role of epidemics in shaping the outcome of the Napoleonic Wars, particularly the infamous Russian campaign. The book sheds light on the immense human cost and the struggles faced by soldiers and military leaders beyond the battlefield.

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About the author

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Stephan Talty

Stephan Talty specializes in historical non-fiction and true crime. His book, The Black Hand, tells the story of the early mafia in America. Readers looking for well-researched history will enjoy his work.