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Author Greig, Matilda, author.

Title Dead men telling tales : Napoleonic War veterans and the military memoir industry, 1808-1914 / Matilda Greig
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021
©2021

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 250 pages) : illustrations
Summary Dead Men Telling Tales is an original account of the lasting cultural impact made by the autobiographies of Napoleonic soldiers over the course of the nineteenth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 30, 2021)
Subject Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Veterans -- Biography
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Personal narratives
Autobiography -- 19th century
Autobiography -- 20th century
Autobiography.
Veterans.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
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