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Napoleon Part 2: The Italian Job

Real Dictators

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Napoleon's War on the Field

In terms of war's conduct, little has changed since mediaeval times. Wars are not typically waged for the purposes of occupation or regime change. The aim is to destroy an opponent's army in the field. After a surrender or a good old routing, the defeated party will then sue for peace. Bernard cornwell is the best selling author of the richard sharp novels set during the napoleonic wars.

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