How England Saved Europe, 1793-1815 Volume 3 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Fitchett''s four-volume history is a stirring and frankly biased account of England''s role as protector and defender of civilization against what the author terms "the wild-menace of Revolutionary France and the world-threatening despotism of Napoleon."  In Volume Three, Fitchett focuses on the Peninsular War involving Spain (1808-1814). He explores the expeditions, retreats, fights, and campaign...