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Narratives of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars Military and Civilian Experience in Britain and Ireland

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The volume explores how the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars were experienced, perceived and narrated by contemporaries in Britain and Ireland, drawing on an extensive range of personal testimonies by soldiers, sailors and civilians to shed new light on the social and cultural history of the period and the history of warfare more broadly.

Keywords

HistoryEuropeGreat BritainModernSocial HistoryMilitary

2013Book

Author(s)Catriona Kennedy

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780230275430

LanguageEnglish

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