Publisher's Synopsis
Turenne (1885) is a biography written by Henry Montague Hozier about the life and military career of Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne. Turenne was a French military commander who served under Louis XIV during the Thirty Years' War and the Franco-Dutch War. The book provides a detailed account of Turenne's life, beginning with his childhood and education, and follows his military career through his many battles and campaigns. Hozier also explores Turenne's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and fellow military leaders. Throughout the book, Hozier analyzes Turenne's military tactics and strategies, highlighting his successes and failures on the battlefield. He also delves into the political and social context of the time, providing readers with a broader understanding of the events that shaped Turenne's life and career. Overall, Turenne (1885) is a comprehensive and informative biography of one of France's most renowned military leaders. It offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.