Craig, Tim Clayton & Phil
Trafalgar: The Men, the Battle, the Storm
- ISBN 13:
- 9780340830284
- author:
- Craig, Tim Clayton & Phil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder & Stoughton
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 3 x 20 cm
- Genre:
- History, Britain & Ireland, Ireland
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Battle for Mastery of the Seas On 21 October 1805, two naval powers clashed in a battle that would decide the fate of Europe. Against Napoleon's forces stood the Royal Navy and its legendary Admiral Horatio Nelson. The authors of this book bring to life the story of that fateful day, as well as the events leading up to it and their aftermath. Through personal accounts from those who fought and those who loved them, the authors recreate a gripping narrative of courage, endurance, and sacrifice. This is not just a history of the Battle of Trafalgar, but also a human story that explores the personal costs of war and its lasting impact on our world today.