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Memoirs Of The Baron De Kolli, Relative To His Secret Mission In 1810, For Liberating Ferdinand Vii. King Of Spain. To Which Are Added, Memoirs Of The Queen Of Etruria
Memoirs of the Baron de Kolli is a fascinating account of a secret mission undertaken by Charles Léopold, Baron de Kolli, on behalf of the Russian Emperor Alexander I. The book provides a detailed look at the political and military strategies that were employed during this period, as well as a vivid picture of the court of Louis I of Etruria. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of European diplomacy and the Napoleonic Wars. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
British and Spanish Relations During the Peninsular War
The Spanish Peninsular War (1808–1814), which saw open confrontation between the Spanish people together with their British and Portuguese allies against Napoleon, was more than just a war of occupation and national liberation. Remembered for its violence and drama, it was unusual given that two countries who had traditionally been allies, France and Spain, entered into armed conflict without their governments declaring war. Histories and memoirs drafted since then in France, England or Spain show clear bias in their interpretations, hence the difficulty in finding reliable information to draft a rigorous analysis of those historic events. However, two centuries having elapsed since the st...
Cockburn and the British Navy in Transition
How one British admiral changed the course of naval history Cockburn and the British Navy in Transition documents the long and varied career of Admiral Sir George Cockburn, who presided over much of the British Navy's transition from sail to steam while maintaining the interests and professionalism of the officer corps. Cockburn's life and times encompassed service under Admiral Horatio Nelson during the French Revolutionary War; diplomacy and combined operations during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 with the United States; and administrative, political, and technological changes during the first half of the nineteenth century. Cockburn emerged from the Napoleonic Wars as the best-k...
