"Polish Soldiers During the Napoleonic Wars: The Polish Legions, The Army of the Duchy of Warsaw and the Polish in the Grand Armee" is a 108 page, 8"x10" softcover written by Luca Stefano Cristini, and published in 2018 in Italy by Soldiershop Publishing as Soldiers, Weapons & Uniforms NAP-002. The book is in very good condition, with light scuffing and edge wear to the cover, unmarked interior, firm binding. Synopsis: Army of the Duchy of Warsaw refers to the military forces of the Duchy of Warsaw. The Army was significantly based on the Polish Legions; it numbered about 30,000 and was expanded during wartime to almost 100,000. It was composed of infantry with a strong cavalry force supported by artillery. The Napoleonic customs and traditions resulted in some social tensions, but are generally credited with helpful modernization and useful reforms. Overall, the Polish units were reckoned by the French to be highly motivated and of high quality. The book are based to several finest artwork of various famous Polish artist as Jan Chelmisnski, Julius Kosacks, Jozef Brandt Bronisław Gembarzewski, Jan Alojzy Matejko, Antoni Trzeszczkowski. Alexandre Rembowski and others. Please see our other items where more volumes in the Soldiers, Weapons & Uniforms series may still be available.
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