Memoirs of the War in Spain, from 1808 to 1814; Volume 1
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Louis-Gabriel Suchet Books
Louis-Gabriel Suchet was a Marshal of France and one of Napoleon's most brilliant generals. His military career began as a volunteer in Lyon, where he demonstrated military abilities that secured his rapid promotion. He excelled in the Italian and Swiss campaigns, where his skillful defense and initiative in battles, such as the defense at Genoa, contributed to the success of French forces. Suchet earned a reputation as an exceptionally capable commander who could not only achieve strategic victories but also effectively administer conquered territories, as he proved in Spain, where he brought the region of Aragon under French control through his military valor and astute administration.
Memoirs of the War in Spain, From 1808 to 1814; Volume 2
- 516 pages
- 19 hours of reading
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