Seize the fire : heroism, duty, and Nelson's Battle of Trafalgar
"In October 1805 Lord Horatio Nelson, the most brilliant sea commander who ever lived, led the British Royal Navy to a devastating victory over the Franco-Spanish fleets at the great battle of Trafalgar. It was the foundation of Britain's nineteenth-century world-dominating empire. [This] is not only a close and revealing portrait of a legendary hero in his final action but also a vivid account of the brutal realities of battle ..."--Page 4 of cover
eBook, English, 2006, ©2005
1st Harper Perennial ed., 2006 View all formats and editions
Harper Perennial : HarperCollins, New York, 2006, ©2005
Naval history
1 online resource (xxiv, 341, 18 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps)
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