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The Jena Campaign - 1806
| The Jena Campaign - 1806 |
| Autore | Maude C.B., late R.E., Colonel Frederic Natusch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.27 |
| Collana | The Special Campaigns Series |
| ISBN | 1-908902-16-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page -- INTRODUCTION -- Influence of Battle of Jena on modern history - Humanizing effect of military training - Relation between Kings and peoples prior to French Revolution - Aim of the King to benefit his people - Analogy between his system and that of an Army - Reaction afteThe true meaning of our duty to our country -- CHAPTER I -- THE PRUSSIAN ARMY BEFORE JENA -- THE PRUSSIAN ARMY BEFORE JENA . - State of Armies of Western Europe before French Revolution - Effect of topographical surroundings -Idea underlying Prussian tactics - Cavalry superiority the primary condition of success - The same in Wars of Frederick t Fire power of the "Line" -- CHAPTER II -- THE FRENCH ARMY BEFORE JENA -- THE FRENCH ARMY BEFORE JENA - The Old Royal Army of France - Origin of French attack formation - Our own experience since 1870 - Resistance of the old school - French attacks seen from the front - French struggle to attain fire discipline - French Leaderits real strength -- CHAPTER III -- PRUSSIAN MOVEMENTS UP TO OCT. 13. -- PRUSSIAN MOVEMENTS UP TO OCTOBER 13 -The proximate cause of Jena Campaign - Prussian vacillation - Alliance of Russia and Prussia at Potsdam, November, 1805 - Character of Haugwitz - Treaty of December 15, 1805- Haugwitz and the Treaty - "The act of Treac A criticism. -- CHAPTER IV -- FRENCH MOVEMENTS UP TO OCTOBER 13 -- FRENCH MOVEMENTS UP TO OCTOBER 13 - The Treaty of Pressburg, December 25 - Berthier and Napoleon's order of February 14 - The distribution of French troops - The French in cantonments - Napoleon's letters of September 5 - Centre of assembly-Bamberg - Fren Marches of the Grand Army to the Battle of Jena -- CHAPTER V -- THE BATTLES OF JENA AND AUERSTADT -- THE BATTLES OF JENA AND AUERSTADT - The night of the 13th -Comments - Prince Hohenlohe's dangerous mood.
Tauenzien's report - Capture of Lutzeroda and Closewitz - Napoleon's strategic use of the fog - Holtzendorf's detachment - A succession of disasters - Battle of Auerstadt . -- CHAPTER VI -- CONCLUSION AND COMMENTS -- CONCLUSION AND COMMENTS - The new interpretation of the Napoleonic method - The essence of the Napoleonic doctrine - Example of October 11 - Comment - Napoleon's mental unrest - Original orders for the night of October 11-12 - Comment - If Lannes' Corp Scharnhorst's saying the incentive to "Will". |
| Altri titoli varianti | Special Campaigns Series |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164080703321 |
Maude C.B., late R.E., Colonel Frederic Natusch
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Leipzig Campaign - 1813
| The Leipzig Campaign - 1813 |
| Autore | Maude C.B., late R.E., Colonel Frederic Natusch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.27343 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PublishingPickle Partners |
| Collana | The Special Campaigns Series |
| ISBN | 1-908902-10-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page -- INTRODUCTION -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS -- CHAPTER I -- THE PRUSSIAN ARMY IN 1813 -- Fundamental Conception of Strategy -- Frederick the Great's Oblique Order -- The Échelon Attack -- Cause of the Prussian Decline -- System of Recruiting -- Revolutionary Propaganda in Prussia -- Causes of Defeats of the Allies -- Frederick the Great's Speech. -- Composition of Army at Jena -- Defects of Division Organization -- Battle of Jena -- Reorganization after Jena. -- CHAPTER II -- THE FRENCH ARMY IN 1813 -- Jourdan's law of Conscription -- Composition of Grand Army, 1812 -- The "Cohorts -- Training of the new Army. -- Tactical Evolution -- Growth of the Army Corps -- Napoleon's Military Education -- The Italian Campaigns -- The Ulm Campaign -- The Jena Campaign -- Napoleon's Battle Tactics -- CHAPTER III -- THE PROLOGUE OF THE WAR -- Convention of Tauroggen -- Character of King of Prussia -- The King leaves Berlin -- Difficulties of Prussian Reorganization -- Scharnhorst's Plan for a Landwehr -- English Subsidies -- The Russians -- The Grand Army -- Viceroy's return from Berlin -- Napoleon's Comments -- Napoleon on the Defence of the Elbe -- Emperor's Plan Adopted -- Combat of Möckern -- Viceroy moves to Lower Saale -- CHAPTER IV -- NAPOLEON TAKES THE FIELD-CONCENTRATION OF THE GRAND ARMY, AND OPERATIONS TO THE BATTLE OF LÜTZEN -- Composition of the Grand Army -- I Corps -- II Corps. -- III Corps -- IV Corps -- V Corps -- VI Corps -- VII Corps -- XI Corps -- XII Corps -- The Guards (Mortier) -- The Cavalry -- Napoleon plans a Raid on Berlin -- Action of the Allies -- Positions on 11th April -- Orders for Concentration -- Cavalry Raids by the Allies -- Napoleon's Orders -- Supply Service -- Communications -- French Positions 30th April -- Napoleon's Orders 1st May -- Battle of Lützen -- Movements of the Allies.
Attack by the Allies -- Napoleon on the Battlefield -- Napoleon's Decisive Attack -- CHAPTER V -- FROM LÜTZEN TO THE ARMISTICE -- The French Pursuit -- A new Army under Ney -- Passage of the Elbe -- Occupation of Torgau -- Retreat of the Allies -- Dresden as a Base -- Pursuit of the Allies -- French Difficulties of Supply -- Orders for 14th May -- Instructions to Ney -- Napoleon's Orders 18th May -- Comment -- Counter Attack by the Allies -- Napoleon Reconnoitres Bautzen. -- Napoleon's Orders for the Battle of Bautzen -- Napoleon's Second Failure -- The French Pursuit -- Dissensions Amongst the Allies -- The Surprise of Haynau -- The Armistice -- Comments -- CHAPTER VI -- THE ARMISTICE-FRENCH PREPARATIONS FOR THE AUTUMN CAMPAIGN -- The French Army in August -- The Armies of the Allies -- The Prussian Army -- Russian Army -- The Austrian Army -- The Command of the Armies -- Field Marshal Prince Schwarzenberg -- Chief of Staff Radetzsky -- Blücher -- Bernadotte -- The Agreement of Trachtenberg -- Napoleon's Plans -- French Positions on Conclusion of Armistice -- Order of Battle of the Allied Armies -- Comments -- CHAPTER VII -- KATZBACH-DRESDEN-KULM -- Prussia Breaks the Truce -- Blücher's Retreat -- Napoleon on Interior Lines -- Plans of the Allies -- Bohemian Army changes Direction -- Napoleon at Gorlitz -- Napoleon's Great Design -- Napoleon's Resolution Fails -- Battle of Dresden -- Napoleon's Pursuit -- Escape of the Allies -- The Battle of Kulm -- Comments -- CHAPTER VIII -- GROSS BEEREN-DENNEWITZ-WARTENBURG -- Napoleon's Notes on the Situation -- Napoleon hears of the Disaster at Kulm -- Orders to Ney -- Battle of Dennewitz -- Napoleon Joins Macdonald -- Napoleon Returns to Dresden -- Comment -- The Bohemian Army -- The Monarchs call upon Blücher -- Bernadotte -- Bohemian Army Advances -- Napoleon rejoins St. Cyr -- Comment -- Bernadotte. Renewed Advance of Bohemian Army -- Blücher's Movements -- APPENDIX TO CHAPTER VIII -- STRENGTH OF FRENCH ARMY-END OF SEPTEMBER, 1813 -- CHAPTER IX -- LEIPZIG -- Defects of Dresden Position -- Napoleon's Attack -- Blücher and Bernadotte -- Napoleon's Concentration on Leipzig -- The Silesian Army -- The Bohemian Army -- Schwarzenberg's Orders for Battle. -- Battle of Leipzig. -- Battle of Möckern -- The 16th October. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Special Campaigns Series |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164251103321 |
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Maude C.B., late R.E., Colonel Frederic Natusch
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Ulm Campaign - 1805
| The Ulm Campaign - 1805 |
| Autore | Maude C.B., late R.E., Colonel Frederic Natusch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.27 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PublishingPickle Partners |
| Collana | The Special Campaigns Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
Strategy |
| ISBN |
9781908692818
1908692812 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- CHAPTER I -- THE AUSTRIAN ARMY -- CHAPTER II -- THE FRENCH ARMY -- CHAPTER III -- POLITICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING AUSTRIAN OPERATIONS -- CHAPTER IV -- THE MARCH FROM BOULOGNE TO THE RHINE -- The Grand Army -- CHAPTER V -- FROM THE RHINE TO THE DANUBE -- CHAPTER VI -- AUSTRIAN OPERATIONS FROM THE PASSAGE OF THE DANUBE TO THE BATTLE OF ELCHINGEN -- CHAPTER VII -- THE FRENCH MOVEMENTS FROM THE 6TH OCTOBER TO THE BATTLE OF ELCHINGEN -- CHAPTER VIII -- FROM THE BATTLE OF ELCHINGEN TO THE CAPITULATION OF ULM -- CHAPTER IX -- CONCLUSION. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Special Campaigns Series |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164077003321 |
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Maude C.B., late R.E., Colonel Frederic Natusch
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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