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Hardcover:
9780415349994 | 1 edition (Routledge, November 24, 2008), cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Provides an examination of the methods that states in the Napoleonic era used to obtain the manpower they needed to prosecute their wars.
Product Description: This edited volume explores conscription in the Napoleonic era, tracing the roots of European conscription and exploring the many methods that states used to obtain the manpower they needed to prosecute their wars. The levée-en-masse of the French Revolution has often been cited as a âRevolution in Military Affairsâ, but was it truly a ârevolutionaryâ break with past European practices of raising armies, or an intensification of the scope and scale of practices already inherent in the European military system? This international collection of scholars demonstrate that European conscription has far deeper roots than has been previously acknowledged, and that its intensification during the Napoleonic era was more an âevolutionaryâ than ârevolutionaryâ change...read more
Paperback:
9780415758918 | Reprint edition (Routledge, May 30, 2014), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This edited volume explores conscription in the Napoleonic era, tracing the roots of European conscription and exploring the many methods that states used to obtain the manpower they needed to prosecute their wars.
Miscellaneous:
9780203674048 | Routledge, October 9, 2008, cover price $150.00
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