Les guerres de la Révolution ("The Wars of the Revolution") is Arthur Chuquet's monumental multi-volume history of the French Revolutionary Wars. Drawing upon official military archives, soldiers' letters, memoirs, and contemporary documents, Chuquet reconstructs the campaigns of 1792–1802 with remarkable depth and scholarly precision. Originally published between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the series remains one of the classic French studies of the Revolutionary era.
Rather than focusing solely on famous generals and decisive battles, Chuquet brings to life the experiences of ordinary soldiers, officers, diplomats, and civilians whose lives were transformed by the Revolution. His detailed narratives explore the campaigns against Prussia, Austria, and the First Coalition, the rise of the French Republic's armies, and the military events that laid the foundation for the Napoleonic era.
Richly researched and vividly written, Les guerres de la Révolution is an indispensable resource for students of military history, the French Revolution, and eighteenth-century Europe. Whether examining the invasion of France in 1792, the campaigns along the Rhine, or the evolution of revolutionary warfare, Arthur Chuquet's masterful work remains an enduring reference for understanding one of the most consequential conflicts in European history.
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 3 – La retraite de Brunswick
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 4 – Jemmapes et la conquête de la Belgique (1792-1793)
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 6 – L'Expédition de Custine
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 7 – Mayence
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 8 – Wissembourg (1793)
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 9 – Hoche et la lutte pourL'Alsace (1793-1794)
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 10 – Valenciennes
Les guerres de la Révolution. Tome 11 – Hondtschoote