Operations of the Armée du Nord
- Mapleflower House Publishing
- 2018
- Gebunden
- 676 Seiten
- ISBN 9780986375729
The first duty of one who wishes to faithfully write the history of a modern- day war is to obtain the orders, dispatches and reports that were sent and received throughout its duration. These documents in their entirety form what one may call the framework for the history of that war, a cornerstone upon which the author must build his work. Previous historians of the 1815 campaign seem not to have been concerned with this necessity and have for this reason produced incomplete accounts filled with falsehoods, the most serious of which was to accuse Napoleon of intentions he had never had. While it is nearly
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