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This collection of essays provides a broad strategic interpretation of European warfare from 1792-1815. Unlike traditional military histories which focus on a revolution in military affairs from the French view, this volume offers a general European perspective, placing the armies and the wars in historical context, while addressing substantive changes to respective military systems.
Contents: Series preface; Introduction; Part I The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars in Context: Indies revenues and naval spending: the cost of colonialism for the Spanish Bourbons, 1763-1805, Jaques A. Barbier; Who's afraid of the French Revolution? Austrian foreign policy and the European crisis, 1787-1797, Michael Hochedlinger; The origins, causes and extensions of the wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon, Gunther E. Rothenburg; The collapse of the second coalition, Paul W. Schroeder. Part II French Armies 1789-1815: Napoleon's officers, Jean-Paul Bertaud; The army in the French enlightenment: reform, reaction and revolution, David D. Bien; Politics, professionalism, and the fate of the generals after Thermidor, Howard G. Brown; Toward an army of honor: the moral evolution of the French army, 1789-1815, John A. Lynn; Napoleon and the values of the French army: the early phases, Harold T. Parker; The regeneration of the line army during the French Revolution, Samuel F. Scott; Napoleonic conscription: state power and civil society, Isser Woloch. Part III European Armies 1789-1815: Army state and society: conscription and desertion in Napoleonic Italy (1802-1814), Alexander Grab; The Russian army's response to the French Revolution, John L.H. Keep; From Berlin to Leipzig: Napoleon's gamble in North Germany, 1813, Michael V. Leggiere; The conflict of command in the Russian army in 1812: Peter Bagration and Barclay de Tolly in the 'mutiny of the generals', Alexander Mikaberidze; The Archduke Charles and the question of popular participation in war, Gunther E. Rothenburg; Hubertusberg to Auerstädt: the Prussian army in decline?, Dennis E. Showalter; German military preparedness at the eve of the Revolutionary Wars, Peter H. Wilson. Part IV Britain's War with France: Wars, blockades and economic change in Europe, 1792-1815, François Crouzet; War and politics in Spain, 1808-1814, Charles Esdaile; Denmark in the Napoleonic Wars, Ole Feldaeck; Nap
Donald Stoker, Frederick C. Schneid, Harold D. Blanton, USA) Stoker, Donald (Naval War College, Monterey, California, USA) Schneid, Frederick C. (High Point University, USA) Blanton, Harold D. (US Naval War College Monterey Program, Monterey
Donald Stoker, Frederick C. Schneid, Harold D. Blanton, USA) Stoker, Donald (Naval War College, Monterey, California, USA) Schneid, Frederick C. (High Point University, USA) Blanton, Harold D. (US Naval War College Monterey Program, Monterey