Wellington and the Lines of Torres Vedras The Defence of Portugal During the Peninsular War, 1807-1814 |
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Author:
| Thompson, Mark S. |
Series title: | From Reason to Revolution Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-914059-85-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2021 |
Publisher: | Helion & Company, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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This book describes plans to defend Lisbon from invaders during the Peninsular War 1807-1814. Three different nations considered this challenge. First the French after their invasion of 1807. Second, the Portuguese after the French were ejected in 1808 and third, the British after the French were ejected in 1809.
This book describes plans to defend Lisbon from invaders during the Peninsular War 1807-1814. Three different nations considered this challenge. First the French after their invasion of 1807. Second, the Portuguese after the French were ejected in 1808 and third, the British after the French were ejected in 1809.