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1 online resource (xi, 285 pages : illustrations). |
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online resource cr |
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Introduction : military culture and motivation in the armies of Napoleon -- From the coasts of the ocean to the snows of Poland : the grande Armée and Napoleonic military culture -- Honneur, gloire, et patrie : honor in Napoleon's legions -- Imperial virtue : the evolution of French patriotism -- Napoleon's manhood : sex and martial masculinity in the French army -- Clothing the new emperor : creating the cult of Napoleon -- The emperor's grognards : the officer corps -- Devoted soldiers and reluctant conquerors : the rank-and-file -- Conclusion : vive l'empereur! : sustaining motivation in the armies of Napoleon, 1803-1808. |
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ISBN |
9780814708279 (electronic bk.) |
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0814708277 (electronic bk.) |
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9780814724118 (electronic bk.) |
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0814724116 (electronic bk.) |
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9780814737484 |
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081473748X |
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