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From the Liebfahne and Ordinarfahne of Austria, to the eagle and wreath of Russia, the flags of the Napoleonic Wars comprised a range of designs and colours. The second in a series of three volumes focusing on flags of the Napoleonic Wars, this book examines the patterns, colours and guidons of Austria, Britain, Prussia and Russia, offering a rare glimpse into an often-overlooked subject in Napoleonic history. The text is packed with illustrations throughout, including colour plates, sketches and tables detailing flag variants, patterns and inspection colours.Terence Wise is the author of 'Flags of the Napoleonic Wars (2) : Austria, Britian, Prussia, & Russia (Men at Arms Series, 78)', published 1991 under ISBN 9780850451740 and ISBN 0850451744.
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