by Adam Nicholson
Published By Harper Collins Publishers
Year Published 2005
Summary
This book is about heroism, zeal, and duty of a maritime officer during the Napoleonic Wars. The author describes much of the battle of Trafalgar and some of Lord Nelson but, for the most part it is a breakdown of the philosophies and understanding of the relationship of Naval Officers, their seamen, and their opposition. The author puts you in the minds of Nelson’s captains, as well as the thoughts of the captains and sailors of the French and Spanish combined fleet.
Notes - No dust jacket
by Adam Nicholson
Published By Harper Collins Publishers
Year Published 2005
Summary
This book is about heroism, zeal, and duty of a maritime officer during the Napoleonic Wars. The author describes much of the battle of Trafalgar and some of Lord Nelson but, for the most part it is a breakdown of the philosophies and understanding of the relationship of Naval Officers, their seamen, and their opposition. The author puts you in the minds of Nelson’s captains, as well as the thoughts of the captains and sailors of the French and Spanish combined fleet.
Notes - No dust jacket
