The Polish Legions in Italy Contributor(s): Chodzko, Leonard (Author), Nafziger, George (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1950423123 ISBN-13: 9781950423125 Publisher: Nafziger Collection OUR PRICE: $18.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Poland - History | Military - Napoleonic Wars - History | Western Europe - General |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.55 lbs) 532 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Polish - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Cultural Region - French - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
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Publisher Description: A History of the Polish Legions in Italy 1794 - 1808 Using personal documents and primary sources, Leonard Chodzko wrote the first history of the Polish Legions in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Originally published in French, in 1829 this is the most recent translation of this work into English in the past fifty years |
Contributor Bio(s): Nafziger, George: - George Nafziger earned his BS from Miami University in 1971, his MBA from Miami University in 1976, and his Ph.D. in Military History from The Union Institute in 1999. He served in the navy, retiring as a Captain in the US Navy Reserves. He is a former director of the Napoleonic Society of America; the Napoleonic Alliance was on the board of directors of HMGS East. Nafziger is the owner of The Nafziger Collection publishing house, specializing in military history. As of 2013, it produces 385 different titles on military history ranging from the Middle Ages through the Korean War, with a heavy emphasis on the Wars of the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, and World War II. As a publisher of obscure military works, he is constantly seeking authors with unpublished manuscripts on military history that are seeking a publisher. |