Военная история / The Army in Bourbon Mexico, 1760-1810

Название: The Army in Bourbon Mexico, 1760-1810
Автор:  Christon I. Archer
Издательство: Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press
ISBN: 0826304427
Год: 1977
Формат: pdf
Размер: 122 Mb
Кол-во страниц: 366
Язык: English

Bolton-Johnson Prize winner for 1978. An important examination of the radical changes that took place in Mexico’s army and militias during the implementation of the Bourbon Reforms. Broad in scope, Archer examines the growth and professionalization in the military as well as shifts in the traditional split between American born (Creole) and Spanish born (Peninsulares). Contains interesting details of the lives and concerns of soldiers, recruits, and officers.