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The Battle of Blenheim

1911

Hilaire Belloc

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The Battle of Blenheim

Hilaire Belloc

1911

History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750), History - European, History - Warfare

The Battle of Blenheim, published in 1911 by Hilaire Belloc, is a historical account of the pivotal 1704 battle during the War of the Spanish Succession. It details the military strategies and political objectives surrounding the conflict, highlighting key figures such as John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, and Prince Eugene of Savoy. Belloc emphasizes the significance of understanding battles within their broader political context, illustrating how the Allied victory at Blenheim shifted the momentum of the war against Louis XIV of France. This work is notable for its analysis of military history's relationship with civil policy.

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