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In 1800 the British Army was the laughing-stock of Europe. A year later, after forty years of failure, its honour and reputation had been redeemed.<br> British Victory in Egypt, 1801 recounts and analyses the story of the expeditionary force that ejected Bonaparte's crack troops from Egypt. Piers Mackesy shows how the future of the British Empire depended on the dislodging of the Napoleonic force in the Middle East. Outlining the daring assault and the masterly planning and discipline that broug
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- Author
- Mackesy, Dr Piers, Mackesy, Piers
- Publisher
- London ; New York: Routledge
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781134953578
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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