Insurrections et guerre des barricades dans les grandes villes by Roguet

"Insurrections et guerre des barricades dans les grandes villes" by le Général de Brigade Roguet is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work examines the phenomena of insurrections and civil strife in major European cities, particularly through the lens of military strategy and urban warfare. The book likely delves into various historical examples of uprisings, the conditions that give rise to them, and the methods employed for suppressing such disturbances. The opening of the book introduces the historical context within which urban insurrections occur, emphasizing their significance in shaping governance and social order. Roguet starts by discussing moral circumstances influencing civil conflicts, citing historical instances of uprisings from ancient cities to medieval Italy, including the notable barricades erected during these tumultuous events. He suggests that the tactics and strategies of both civilians and military forces are critical to understanding the dynamics of such upheavals, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of specific cases in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Download for free

For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.

Other formats & older devices
579 kB
544 kB

There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Roguet, Christophe-Michel, comte, 1800-1877
Title Insurrections et guerre des barricades dans les grandes villes
par le général de brigade Roguet
Credits Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 47.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class U: Military science
Subject Riots
Category Text
eBook-No. 37053
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 341 downloads in the last 30 days.

Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!