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Geert van Uythoven The secret expedition
the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland 1799
"In 1799, as part of the Second Coalition against France, an Anglo-Russian army landed in Holland to overthrow the Batavian Republic and to reinstate the Stadtholder William V of Orange. Initially called The Secret Expedition', although not really a secret for both sides, the description of the invasion reads like a novel. Five major battles were fought between armies of four different nations, with unexpected deeds of heroism and unexpected defeats. The aim of this book is to give a balanced, detailed,...
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Engels | 447 pagina's | Helion & Company, Warwick, England | 2018
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