1809 Thunder on the Danube. Volume 2
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1809 Thunder on the Danube. Volume 2 Napoleon’s Defeat of the Habsburgs: The Fall of Vienna and the Battle of Aspern Author:John H. Gill Language:English Format:Softcover Dimensions:5.25" x 8.5" Pages:464 Photos:16 pages of plates, plus maps Publisher:Frontline Books ISBN:9781848327580 Item No. 9781848327580 In the second volume of this epic work, John H. Gill traces Napoleon’s progress as he sought to complete his victory over the Habsburgs. The war had erupted on April 10th with Austria’s invasion of Germany and Italy. After just two weeks, Napoleon had battered the Habsburg Archduke Charles in a series of bruising defeats.This volume begins with Napoleon astride the Danube at Regensburg. He faced a critical strategic choice – whether to pursue the injured Austrian main army into Bohemia or march directly for Vienna, the seat of Habsburg power. After electing to target Vienna, his troops defeated the Austrians

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