The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793-1812. Vol. II.
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Intro -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.- VOLUME II -- CHAPTER XII. -- EVENTS ON THE CONTINENT, 1798-1800.-DISORDERS OF FRANCE UNDER THE DIRECTORY.-DISASTROUS WAR OF THE SECOND COALITION.-ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONSULATE.- BONAPARTE OVERTHROWS AUSTRIA AND FRAMES AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN THE ARMED NEUTRALITY OF 1800.- PEACE OF LUNÉVILLE WITH AUSTRIA. -- CHAPTER XIII. -- EVENTS OF 1801.-BRITISH EXPEDITION TO THE BALTIC-BATTLE OF COPENHAGEN-BONAPARTE'S FUTILE ATTEMPTS TO CONTEST CONTROL OF THE SEA-HIS CONTINENTAL POLICY-PRELIMINARIES OF PEACE WITH GREAT BRITAIN, OCTOBER, 1801-INFLUENCE OF SEA POWER SO FAR UPON THE COURSE OF THE REVOLUTION. -- CHAPTER XIV. -- OUTLINE OF EVENTS PROM THE SIGNATURE OF THE PRELIMINARIES TO THE RUPTURE OF THE PEACE OF AMIENS.-OCTOBER, 1801.- MAY, 1803. -- CHAPTER XV. -- THE TRAFALGAR CAMPAIGN TO THE SPANISH DECLARATION OF WAR. MAY, 1803-DECEMBER, 1804.-PREPARATIONS FOR THE INVASION OF ENGLAND.-THE GREAT FLOTILLA.-NAPOLEON'S MILITARY AND NAVAL COMBINATIONS AND BRITISH NAVAL STRATEGY.-ESSENTIAL UNITY OF NAPOLEON'S PURPOSE.CAUSES OF SPANISH WAR. -- CHAPTER XVI. -- THE TRAFALGAR CAMPAIGN-CONCLUDED.-JANUARY-OCTOBER, 1805.-SUCCESSIVE MODIFICATIONS OF NAPOLEON'S PLAN.-NARRATIVE OF NAVAL MOVEMENTS.-FINAL FAILURE OF NAPOLEON'S NAVAL COMBINATIONS,-WAR WITH AUSTRIA, AND BATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ.-BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR.-VITAL CHANGE IMPOSED UPON NAPOLEON'S POLICY BY THE RESULT OF THE NAVAL CAMPAIGN. -- CHAPTER XVII. -- THE WARFARE AGAINST COMMERCE DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND EMPIRE, TO THE BERLIN DECREE. 1793-1806. -- CHAPTER XVIII -- THE WARFARE AGAINST COMMERCE, 1806-1812.-THE BERLIN AND MILAN DECREES OF NAPOLEON, 1806 AND 1807.-THE BRITISH ORDERS IN COUNCIL, 1807-1809.-ANALYSIS OF THE POLICY OF THESE MEASURES OF THE TWO BELLIGERENTS.-OUTLINE OF CONTEMPORARY LEADING EVENTS. -- CHAPTER XIX. SUMMARY.-THE FUNCTION OF SEA POWER AND THE POLICY OF GREAT BRITAIN IN THE REVOLUTIONARY AND NAPOLEONIC WARS.
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France-History-Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815.