Voices From the Battle of Trafalgar

Synopsis of Voices From the Battle of Trafalgar

«Voices from the Battle of Trafalgar» is Peter Warwick's naval history book, published by David & Charles in hardcover (320 pages, in English).

The book brings together letters, diaries and other contemporary documents about the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), with voices of English, French and Spanish commanders and of sailors and civilians who witnessed it. It includes references to Nelson and Napoleon and offers a view of one of the milestones of nineteenth-century naval warfare.

The book was published in 2005, coinciding with the bicentennial of the Battle of Trafalgar, and includes bibliographic references (pages 308-311) and an index.

For readers with an interest in nineteenth-century military and naval history, especially the Napoleonic Wars.