Trafalgar: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sea Battle in History
In the hands of master storyteller Nicholas Best the story of Trafalgar comes to life as never before.
Beginning with a vivid recreation of Napoleon's army assembling at Boulogne for the invasion of England, he tells how the French fleet joined with their Spanish allies and set out for a decisive battle with the Royal Navy.
Following events through the eyes of eyewitnesses...more
Beginning with a vivid recreation of Napoleon's army assembling at Boulogne for the invasion of England, he tells how the French fleet joined with their Spanish allies and set out for a decisive battle with the Royal Navy.
Following events through the eyes of eyewitnesses...more
Hardcover, 352 pages
Published
March 28th 2005
by George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
(first published March 2005)
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Nicholas Best is a British author of Anglo-Irish origin. He grew up in Kenya and was educated there, at King's School, Canterbury and at Trinity College, Dublin. He served with the Grenadier Guards in Windsor and Belize and worked in London as a journalist before becoming a full time author. He lives now in Cambridge.
His early books include Happy Valley: The story of the English in Ken...more
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