A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3

In Volume 3, Sir Charles Oman covers the crucial campaigns from September 1809 to December 1810, focusing on the defense of Portugal and the early stages of Marshal Masséna’s invasion. This volume explores the strategic brilliance of Wellington, the fortifications at Torres Vedras, and the struggles faced by the allied forces as they resisted French advances. With detailed battle analyses and vivid storytelling, Oman offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of a decisive phase in the Peninsular War.