The most complete single volume reference work on the Napoleonic Wars. With over 200,000 words and 1,000 separate briefings, 'A Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars' covers every aspect of the Wars: battles, soldiers, weapons and strategies; technologies, idealogies, politics and people; movements, revolutions, conquests. With cross reference entries giving a careful balance between detail and overview, and original line-drawn maps, 'A Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars' is a superb single volume reference work to one of the most vital and colourful periods of military history.