Memoirs of Captain Coignet of Napoleons Imperial Guard (1799 to 1815)
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A personal look at the Napoleonic Wars
By Old War Stories
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Jean-Roch Coignet was a French soldier who served under Napoleon from 1799 to 1815. His memoirs chronicles his experiences in 16 campaigns and 48 battles, including major conflicts like Austerlitz, Jena, Eylau, and Waterloo. Coignet details his personal journey from a grenadier to a captain, providing vivid descriptions of military life, the horrors of war, and his survival through various pivotal moments in history. The memoir offers a unique and personal perspective on the Napoleonic Wars.
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