The German Liberation War of 1813 by Alexander Mikaberidze HARDBACK

Name: The German Liberation War of 1813 by Alexander Mikaberidze HARDBACK
Brand: Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Pen & Sword Books Ltd

The second of three volumes, this book represents the first English translation of the memoirs that rank among the best in the vast Napoleonic memoir literature. The author, Ilya Timofeyevich Radozhitskii, served with distinction during the wars against Napoleon and wrote down his reminisces shortly after the war based on the notes that he kept while campaigning. Born in 1788, Radozhitskii studied at the Imperial Orphanage, enlisted in the artillery unit in 1806, and steadily rose through the ranks, earning a reputation of a capable officer.Napoleon\u2019s invasion of Russia in 1812 changed his life. Serving as an artillery lieutenant, he saw action in virtually every major battle of that historic campaign. In 1813-1814, Radozhitskii took part in the War of the German Liberation and the\n\nGerman Liberation War of 1813\nThe Memoirs of a Russian Artilleryman\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\n;