The Political and Military History of the Campaign of Waterloo (1864)

The Political and Military History of the Campaign of Waterloo is a book written by Antoine Henri De Jomini in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events leading up to the Battle of Waterloo and the military tactics employed by both sides during the battle. Jomini was a Swiss military general who served in the Napoleonic Wars and was known for his expertise in military strategy and tactics. In this book, he analyzes the political and military factors that led to the conflict between Napoleon Bonaparte and the Allied forces led by the Duke of Wellington and Marshal Bl�����cher. Jomini provides a detailed description of the battle itself, including the movements of troops, the use of artillery, and the tactics employed by both sides. He also discusses the mistakes made by Napoleon and his generals that ultimately led to their defeat. The book is considered a classic in the field of military history and is still widely read and studied today. It provides a valuable insight into the tactics and strategies used during the Napoleonic Wars and the events that led to one of the most significant battles in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.