Sir Oman: 11 books

Book cover of Revival: A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century (1937)
by Charles, Sir. Oman
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2018

In the beginning of the time period concerned, we are still in the Middle Ages – Flodden Field or Novara might almost have been fought in the fifteenth century. At the end a formal battle like Nieuport might almost have been fought in the Thirty Years War. This volume is the result of an attempt...
Book cover of A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century
by Sir Charles Oman
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018

THE BEST ACCOUNT OF SIXTEENTH-CENTURY WARFARE BY THE AUTHOR OF A HISTORY OF THE PENINSULAR WAR This is an unrivalled account of sixteenth-century warfare, in which Sir Charles Oman traces the dramatic, far-reaching changes in the military strategy, tactics and organization of the period. Showing...
Book cover of Studies In The Napoleonic Wars
by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

“These fascinating and valuable studies supplement Sir Charles Oman’s major works about the Napoleonic Wars —Wellington’s Army and the majestic seven-volume History of the Peninsular War. The subjects of study range widely and interestingly. They include a discussion of the views of...
Book cover of A History of the Peninsular War, Volume VII: August 1813 to April 14, 1814

A History of the Peninsular War, Volume VII: August 1813 to April 14, 1814

St Sebastian's Capture, Wellington's Invasion of France, Battles of Nive, Orthez, Toulouse [Illustrated Edition]

by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with 18 maps and illustrations The 1807-14 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic need to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources....
Book cover of A History of the Peninsular War Volume I 1807-1809

A History of the Peninsular War Volume I 1807-1809

From the Treaty of Fontainebleau to the Battle of Corunna [Illustrated Edition]

by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with 9 maps and 2 portraits The 1807-14 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic need to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources. Sir...
Book cover of A History of the Peninsular War, Volume II January to September 1809

A History of the Peninsular War, Volume II January to September 1809

From the Battle of Corunna to the End of the Talavera Campaign [Illustrated Edition]

by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with 9 maps and 5 portraits The 1807-14 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic need to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources. Sir...
Book cover of A History of the Peninsular War, Volume V: October 1811-August 31, 1812

A History of the Peninsular War, Volume V: October 1811-August 31, 1812

Valencia, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Madrid [Illustrated Edition]

by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with 15 maps and 6 portraits The 1807-14 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic need to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources....
Book cover of A History of the Peninsular War, Volume III September 1809 to December 1810

A History of the Peninsular War, Volume III September 1809 to December 1810

September 1809 to December 1810: Ocana, Cadiz, Bussaco, Torres Vedras [Illustrated Edition]

by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with 14 maps and 5 portraits The 1807-14 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic need to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources....
Book cover of Wellington’s Army 1809-1814 [Illustrated Edition]
by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes over 100 maps of the actions, engagements and battles of the entire Peninsular War. Whilst writing his magisterial The History of The Peninsular War, Sir Charles Oman gathered material that was to become Wellington’s Army. Into Wellington’s Army he gathered, as he says in his Preface,...
Book cover of A History of the Peninsular War, Volume IV December 1810-December 1811

A History of the Peninsular War, Volume IV December 1810-December 1811

Massena's Retreat, Fuentes De Onoro, Albuera, Tarragona [Illustrated Edition]

by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with 16 maps and 5 portraits The 1807-14 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic need to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources....
Book cover of A History of the Peninsular War, Volume VI: September 1, 1812 to August 5, 1813

A History of the Peninsular War, Volume VI: September 1, 1812 to August 5, 1813

Siege of Burgos, Retreat of Burgos, Vittoria, the Pyrenees [Illustrated Edition]

by Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with 11 maps and 2 portraits The 1807-14 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic need to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources....
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