This is the first comprehensive history of the campaign that determined control of Germany following Napoleon\'s catastrophic defeat in Russia.
Using German, French, British, Russian, Austrian and Swedish sources, he provides a panoramic history that covers the full sweep of the battle for Germany from the mobilization of the belliger.
Leggiere reveals how, in the spring of 1813, Prussia, the weakest of the great powers, led the Struggle against Napoleon as a war of national liberation.
Michael V.
This is the first comprehensive history of the campaign that determined control of Germany following Napoleon\'s catastrophic defeat in Russia