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Brassey's History of Uniforms is a major series of books providing definitive and authoratative information on the uniforms and equipment worn by the great armies of the past. Lavishly illustrated with over 150 black and white and colour photographs as well as artwork commissioned from military artists. This edition covers all the uniforms worn in Napoleon's conquering army from the famous victory of Austerlitz to eventual defeat at Waterloo. Every unit in the Emperor's army is described and its uniforms and equipment detailed. Chapters detail what Napoleon and his generals wore, the uniforms of the loyal Imperial guard and regular infantry, the glamorous appearance of the French Cavalry, including cuirassiers, lancers, hussars and dragoons,as well as the artillery, engineers and other specialist units. There is a chapter devoted to the many foreign troops that served under Napoleon, ranging from the Swiss and Portuguese to Croats and Lithuanians.
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