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Absolute Emperor

Napoleonic Wargame Battles
Series: Osprey Wargames
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Absolute Emperor by Boyd Bruce delves into the historical intricacies of military leadership and strategy. The book examines the rise and influence of prominent leaders, focusing on their tactical decisions and the impact these had on significant historical events. It's a detailed exploration of military power and its role in shaping world history.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Make your way through gripping historical military strategies and battles brought to life by Boyd Bruce, whose dynamic storytelling immerses you in the era's pivotal moments. Perfect for history enthusiasts or military aficionados, this book serves as a gateway to understanding fascinating historical events and strategies.

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Absolute Emperor

A set of mass battle rules for wargaming in the Napoleonic Wars, allowing players to refight the battles that shaped Europe.

A set of mass battle rules for wargaming in the Napoleonic Wars, allowing players to refight the battles that shaped Europe.

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From the late Revolutionary Wars and Egyptian campaign, to the battles of Austerlitz, Borodino, Leipzig, and Waterloo, Absolute Emperor is a mass battle wargame that provides all the rules needed to play during this period of grand armies and sweeping campaigns.

Players' armies are composed of multiple corps, with command and control being of the utmost importance, all influenced by the elan of your general. Do you follow in the footsteps of Napoleon and be crowned the Absolute Emperor or stand against tyranny as Wellington and BlΓΌcher?

Series: Osprey Wargames

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472843654

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Osprey Games

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mark Stacey

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 184.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Boyd has been a librarian, a soldier, a father, and a wargamer. Relying upon his history degree, his love of books, his years of service, and a passion for wargaming, he has made the transition from participant to instigator with Absolute Emperor. Playing all types of tabletop wargaming, Boyd's main gaming interest will always be historical, with Napoleonic gaming holding a favorite place in his heart.

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