Abstract

Charles John Fedorak, The Impact of the French Revolution and Napoleon on the British Army and the British Armed Nation Britain opposed the French Revolution and Napoleon in the greatest wars in her history to that date. Britain waged extensive, costly and bloody campaigns from 1793 to 1802 and from 1803 to 1815. This essay examines recent studies of the contribution of Britain's army and civil defence forces to this long struggle, looking at works on the nature and scale of the conflict, the recruitment to the professional and part-time forces, the role of the army in various campaigns and the biographies of leading commanders.

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