The War of the Two Emperors: The Duel Between Napoleon and Alexander -- Russia, 1812
- ISBN-10
- 0394536703
- ISBN-13
- 9780394536705
- Category
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- Pages
- 487
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Random House (NY)
- Author
- Curtis Cate
Description
Offers incisive portraits on the indecisive Tsar Alexander I and the brilliant but vain napoleon, their calamitous confrontation, the dissolution of the great French army.
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