101 Amazing Facts about the Napoleonic Wars

Do you know what led to Napoleon and the French taking over most of mainland Europe? What was it that eventually caused his downfall? How many men died as a result of his vision for a global French Empire? And what is the legacy of the Napoleonic Wars? This easy-to-read guide to one of the most important periods in European history contains over one hundred amazing facts about the Napoleonic Wars, with chapters covering subjects such as an overview of the conflict, military commanders and notable figures, weaponry used and developed during the time and much, much more. So whether you're studying the period at school or university, or are simply interested to know more about one of the most fascinating leaders of all time, 101 Amazing Facts about the Napoleonic Wars is the perfect addition to your bookshelf.