Sir Charles Oman's History of the Peninsular War Volume II

Set against the backdrop of the Peninsular War, this narrative chronicles the significant military engagements from the Battle of Corunna to the conclusion of the Talavera Campaign. It explores the strategic maneuvers, key figures, and the harsh realities faced by soldiers during this tumultuous period. The book delves into the complexities of warfare, leadership, and the impact of these battles on the broader conflict, providing a detailed account that highlights both heroism and the challenges of the era.