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The sacking of Badajoz - Neglect of the wounded - Spaniards and their plua dereta - Disgraceful occurrences - Calamities of War - Fine sayings of the Duke of wellington-extent of plunder Martin of Galway, and his servant - Paddy Aisy's Opinion of the Duke - The French consider the capture of.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a vivid first-hand account of the brutal realities of war, set against the backdrop of the Peninsular War, a key conflict in the Napoleonic Wars. It explores the author's experiences as a Lieutenant in the Connaught Rangers, a renowned Irish regiment, during the bloody sieges of Badajoz and Rodrigo. The book delves into the raw emotions of the soldiers, their motivations, and their reactions to the horrors of battle, capturing the visceral impact of violent conflict on the individual. The author, however, does not shy away from detailing the often-unacknowledged darker side of military campaigns, exposing the pervasive corruption and brutality that were often a consequence of victory. The narrative provides a unique perspective on the inner workings of the British army during this period, highlighting the heroism of ordinary soldiers alongside the complexities of leadership and the realities of military discipline. The author's keen observations and unflinching honesty offer a compelling and timeless insight into the human cost of war and the complex relationship between individual action and larger historical events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780266990826_0
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