Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession

Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession
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G. W. L. Nicholson. Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession

Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession

Table of Contents

Chapter I

The Background to the War

The Supremacy of France in the Seventeenth Century

The Problem of the Spanish Succession

The Rise of John Churchill

The Coalition Against Louis XIV

Chapter II

The Campaigns of 1702-3. The Art of War in Marlborough's Day

The Clearing of the Lower Meuse, 1702

1703—A Frustrating Year

Chapter III

The March to the Danube, 1704. The Expedition is Planned

From Bedburg to Donauwörth

The Assault of the Schellenberg

Chapter IV

Blenheim, 1704

The Devastation of Bavaria

Eugene Rejoins Marlborough

The Approach to Battle

The Battle is Joined

The Decisive Stroke

"It Was a Famous Victory"

Chapter V

The Lines of Brabant, 1705. After Blenheim

Failure on the Moselle

The Lines of Brabant

Chapter VI

Ramillies, 1706. The French Seek Battle

The Allies Attack

The Pursuit

Exploiting the Victory

Chapter VII

Oudenarde, 1708. The Stalemate of 1707

1708—Early French Successes

Oudenarde—An Encounter Battle

The Siege of Lille

Chapter VIII

Malplaquet, 1709. Negotiations for Peace

The Siege of Tournai

Preparations for Battle

Malplaquet, September 11, 1709

Chapter IX

The Lines of "Ne Plus Ultra", 1711. The Campaign of 1710

Piercing the "Ne Plus Ultra" Lines

The Siege of Bouchain

Marlborough's Dismissal

APPENDIX "A"

Table of the Spanish Succession

APPENDIX "B"

Sources and Books for Further Reading

Index

Footnote

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Chapter VI

Ramillies, 1706

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