Volume 118 of the series "Guerreros y Batallas" describes with the battles of Alcaniz, Maria and Belchite a series of conflicts of the Napoleonic Wars on the Iberian Peninsula in 1809, which centred on the goal of liberating the city of Zaragoza. The volume describes the strategic starting position in this theatre of war in 1809, the objectives of the Spanish and French sides as well as the course of the campaign with its three most important battles. Explanations of the French and Spanish troops involved in the battle as well as information on the consequences.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Santiago, F. V.
Title
Alcaniz, Maria y Belchite 1809. El inutil intento de liberar Zaragoza
Details
Spanish text, paperback, very many bw illustrations, 8 colour uniform plates, including depictions of flags and standards, some bw maps. 95 pp.