Isbn: 9780282091552 - il generale raffaele cadorna nel risorgimento italiano: con 5 carte topografiche (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. In this book, the author traces the life and career of Raffaele Cadorna, a prominent Italian general. Cadorna began his military career as a young officer in the Piedmontese army, and he quickly rose through the ranks, impressing his superiors with his intelligence and dedication. Born into a noble family of Pallanza, Cadorna's initial career was marked by his conservative leanings. However, the political turmoil of the mid-19th century, including the Italian unification movement, led him to question his conservative views and embrace liberal ideals. He became a strong supporter of Italian independence and secretly joined a clandestine society dedicated to overthrowing foreign rule and unifying the Italian peninsula. This book presents a detailed account of Cadorna's revolutionary activities and his participation in the many campaigns that led eventually to the unification of Italy. The author's writing brings to life the complexities of Cadorna's character. In his youth, he was known for his impetuosity which hindered his career progression. However, as he matured, he developed into a shrewd tactician and a capable leader. He was always willing to take risks, and he was not afraid to challenge the status quo. His combination of military acumen and political savvy made him a valuable asset to the Italian cause. Cadorna's dedication to the Italian cause was unwavering, and he served his country with distinction for many years. A significant figure in the history of Italian unification, he helped to shape the destiny of the nation and ensure its independence. This book offers a fascinating look at the life of this remarkable man and his contributions to the cause of Italian unity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…