A Treatise On The Defense Of Portugal (1811)

By William Granville Eliot

""A Treatise On The Defense Of Portugal"" is a historical book written by William Granville Eliot in 1811. The book focuses on the military strategies and tactics employed by the British forces during the Peninsular War in Portugal. The author provides a detailed account of the geography, climate, and terrain of Portugal, and how these factors influenced the military operations. The book also highlights the challenges faced by the British forces in defending Portugal against the invading French army. The author describes the various battles fought between the two armies and the tactics employed by the British forces to counter the French attacks. The book also includes a discussion on the role of the Portuguese army and the contributions made by the local population in supporting the British forces. Overall, ""A Treatise On The Defense Of Portugal"" provides a comprehensive account of the military history of Portugal during the Peninsular War and is a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts alike.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166470687
• ISBN13: 9781166470685
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"