A Military History of Modern Spain: From the Napoleonic Era to the International War on TerrorWayne H. Bowen, José E. Alvarez Bloomsbury Academic, 30 thg 9, 2007 - 232 trang In the 19th and 20th centuries, Spain was a key player in the military conflagrations that created modern Europe. From the Napoleonic Wars, through the dress rehearsal for World War II that was the Spanish Civil War, to the grim struggle against terrorism today, the military history of modern Spain has both shaped and reflected larger forces beyond its borders. |
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... regular armed forces and militias were certainly not incapable of fighting hard and bravely , the far more loosely organized Spanish guerrilla fighters and the British army of Arthur Wellesley - later the Duke of Wellington - earned ...
... regular armies would remain mostly in the mountains preparing for later encounters while guerrillas continued to harass the French . Indeed , the Marqués de la Romana practiced a form of this strategy with considerable success . In a ...
... regular , professional armies , favoring citizen militias in their place . Unfortunately for the anti - Napoleonic Spaniards , however , in the War of Independence this argument had not proved operationally viable , regardless of its ...
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Foreword by Stanley G Payne | 1 |
The Spanish Army 18981931 | 37 |
Unarmed Neutrality | 53 |
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