Conscripts and Deserters: The Army and French Society During the Revolution and Empire by Alan Forrest

Conscripts and Deserters: The Army and French Society During the Revolution and Empire

Alan Forrest

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Between the outbreak of war with Austria in 1792 and Napoleon's final debacle in 1814, France remained almost continously at war, recruiting in the process some two to three million frenchmen--a level of recruitment unknown to previous generations...

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