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The Diary Of A Napoleonic Foot Soldier: A Unique Eyewitness Account Of The Face Of Battle From Inside The Ranks Of Bonaparte'S G,New Ross B. A Business HistorianEighteenyearold German Stonemason Jakob Walter Served In The Grand Army Of Napoleon Between 1806 And 1813. His Diary Intimately Records His Trials: The Long, Grueling Marches In Prussia And Poland, The Disastrous Russian Campaign, And The Demoralizing Defeat In A War Few Supported Or Understood. It Is At Once A Compelling Chronicle Of A Young Soldier'S Loss Of Innocence And An Eloquent And Moving Portrait Of The Profound Effects Of All Wars On The Men