History of the 1815 year campaign . Volume 1 [Russian]

By K. Fon-Damits

This unique in its entirety edition contains a detailed analysis of combat operations of the allied armies in the anti-Napoleonic coalition military campaign in 1815 (the so-called "One Hundred Days" after a triumphant return from exile with a. Elbe "Emperor of the French" Napoleon Bonaparte). Overview fighting allied troops against Napoleon was prepared by the Prussian army, Major Karl von Damitsem based on reports and personal recollections of the Prussian general Karl von Grolman held in this campaign post quartermaster-general (chief of staff) of the Prussian army under the command of Field Marshal Prince Blucher-Valshtadskogo . General Grolman actually was a sponsor of the military-historical work, which attracted considerable interest in the military experts of all European states. The first edition of a two-volume description of the campaign in 1815 was published in German in Berlin in 1837-1838. And then it was translated into French with comments. Later, in 1841-1842. This work was translated into Russian the duties of the director of the Military Committee, a prominent scholar and translator military administrator, Lieutenant-General AI bungalows and published in the "War Journal", and then - as an independent publication. The book describes the preparations for war, Napoleon escaped from exile, preparing forces for anti-Napoleonic coalition allies compound Prussian (Lower Rhine) and English (Dutch) expeditionary armies extension units of the Russian army to the Rhine, the location of the Army Corps of Field Marshal Blucher. Described in detail the battle at Charleroi, the battle at Gilly, the Battle of Linyi, Battle of Quatre Bras, a description of the course of the battle and the battle of Belle Alliance (Battle of Waterloo), Battle of Wavre, the battle of Namur, taking the Avenue, taking Giza fight in Compiegne, fight in Villiers-coterie, the battle at Saint-Denis, at Villacoublay fight, fight in Montb?liard, taking Oxon, the siege and capture Gyunenga and others. The applications are fighting schedules parts Imperial Russian Army, located in Western Europe in 1815, at schedules of other allied armies and corps, as well as Napoleon's army, took part in the fighting. As applications for the 2nd to the documents provided on the terms of the surrender of the French army (agreement in Saint Cloud of 3 July 1815). The book contains original maps and plans described hostilities, fights and battles.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Russian
• ISBN: 5519452024
• ISBN13: 9785519452021
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"