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New York : New York University Press, c2012

1 online resource (xi, 285 p.) : ill

ISBN 9780814708279 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780814737484 (cl alk. paper)

Warfare and culture series

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction : military culture and motivation in the armies of Napoleon -- From the coasts of the ocean to the snows of Poland : the grande Armee and Napoleonic military culture -- Honneur, gloire, et patrie : honor in Napoleon’s legions -- Imperial virtue : the evolution of French patriotism -- Napoleon’s manhood : sex and martial masculinity in the French army -- Clothing the new emperor : creating the cult of Napoleon -- The emperor’s grognards : the officer corps -- Devoted soldiers and reluctant conquerors : the rank-and-file -- Conclusion : vive l’empereur! : sustaining motivation in the armies of Napoleon, 1803-1808.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)793193041