Empire of Chance: The Napoleonic Wars and the Disorder of Things by Anders Engberg-Pedersen

Empire of Chance: The Napoleonic Wars and the Disorder of Things

Anders Engberg-Pedersen

336 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Napoleon’s campaigns were the most complex military undertakings in history before the nineteenth century. But the defining battles of Austerlitz, Borodino, and Waterloo changed more than the nature of warfare. Concepts of chance, contingency, and...

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