Austrian Army of the Napoleonic Wars (1): Infantry

The most implacable of Napoleon's continental enemies, at the outbreak of war Austria maintained a vast army, but one rooted firmly in the 18th century. Hampered by the inherent conservatism of the hierarchy, the Austrians had to fight the most modern army in Europe. Despite this the regulars, who were drawn from many territories under Austrian sway, performed with great discipline, resolution and stoicism. This title examines in detail the organisation, uniforms, deployment and development of the Austrian infantry during ... Read More

The most implacable of Napoleon's continental enemies, at the outbreak of war Austria maintained a vast army, but one rooted firmly in the 18th century. Hampered by the inherent conservatism of the hierarchy, the Austrians had to fight the most modern army in Europe. Despite this the regulars, who were drawn from many territories under Austrian sway, performed with great discipline, resolution and stoicism. This title examines in detail the organisation, uniforms, deployment and development of the Austrian infantry during the Napoleonic Wars, covering Line infantry, Light infantry, Grenz-Infanterie, Landwehr militia, and Frei-Corps units. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $7.90 (Expires Nov 03, 2024) 365 Day Rental: $9.11 (Expires May 07, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $12.14 Title: Austrian Army of the Napoleonic Wars (1) by Philip Haythornthwaite Publisher: Bloomsbury UK Print ISBN: 9780850456899, 0850456894 eText ISBN: 9781782007029 Edition: 1986 1st edition Format: EPUB eBook	$7.90 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ