The People's Armies
Author: Richard Cobb
Binding: Paperback
Published: Yale U. P. New Haven, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear on cover; tanning of edges of cover, spine and some inside pages; in otherwise good condition
Richard Cobb's The People's Armies presents a meticulous social history of the French Revolutionary armies. This seminal work chronicles the diverse individuals who comprised these citizen forces, detailing their motivations, daily struggles, and the profound impact they had on the course of the revolution. Cobb uncovers the complex realities of life within these revolutionary units, moving beyond traditional military narratives to illustrate the human element of this tumultuous period. The author argues for a deeper understanding of the revolutionary soldier, offering an insightful and authoritative account that reshaped historical perspectives.
The People's Armies
Author: Richard Cobb
Binding: Paperback
Published: Yale U. P. New Haven, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear on cover; tanning of edges of cover, spine and some inside pages; in otherwise good condition
Richard Cobb's The People's Armies presents a meticulous social history of the French Revolutionary armies. This seminal work chronicles the diverse individuals who comprised these citizen forces, detailing their motivations, daily struggles, and the profound impact they had on the course of the revolution. Cobb uncovers the complex realities of life within these revolutionary units, moving beyond traditional military narratives to illustrate the human element of this tumultuous period. The author argues for a deeper understanding of the revolutionary soldier, offering an insightful and authoritative account that reshaped historical perspectives.
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Author: Richard Cobb
Binding: Paperback
Published: Yale U. P. New Haven, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear on cover; tanning of edges of cover, spine and some inside pages; in otherwise good condition
Richard Cobb's The People's Armies presents a meticulous social history of the French Revolutionary armies. This seminal work chronicles the diverse individuals who comprised these citizen forces, detailing their motivations, daily struggles, and the profound impact they had on the course of the revolution. Cobb uncovers the complex realities of life within these revolutionary units, moving beyond traditional military narratives to illustrate the human element of this tumultuous period. The author argues for a deeper understanding of the revolutionary soldier, offering an insightful and authoritative account that reshaped historical perspectives.
