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This authoritative, comprehensive, and enthralling book describes and analyzes Napoleon's most powerful weapon—the Grande Armée which at its peak numbered over a million soldiers. Elting examines every facet of this incredibly complex human machine: its organization, command system, logistics,... read more

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In the young days of Louis XIV it had been the world's finest army, the conquering graycoats of Conde and Turene.

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  1. John R. Elting (Author)
 

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