JOURNAL ARTICLE

Storm and Sack: British Sieges, Violence and the Laws of War in the Napoleonic Era, 1799–1815.

  • Published In: Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2023, v. 46, n. 3. P. 385 1 of 3

  • Database: Historical Abstracts with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: McCormack, Matthew 3 of 3

Abstract

This disturbing subject matter is handled sensitively, however, and Daly has constructed a rich and sophisticated history of an under-examined facet of warfare. The rules of siege warfare were generally understood by both sides. Sieges were an important feature of pre-modern warfare. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 2023/09, Vol. 46, Issue 3, p385
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1754-0194
  • DOI:10.1111/1754-0208.12890
  • Accession Number:171369285
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