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Edward (Edward A.) Foord

Best known for writing vivid military history, this British army officer brought campaigns, invasions, and turning points of war to life for general readers. His books blend a soldier’s eye for strategy with a clear, narrative style.

2 Audiobooks

The Invasions of England

The Invasions of England

by Edward (Edward A.) Foord, Gordon Home

Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812

Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812

by Edward (Edward A.) Foord

About the author

Edward A. Foord was a British military writer whose works focused on warfare, invasion, and major European campaigns. Sources available during this search also identify him as Edward Foord (1825–1899), a British Army officer and lieutenant-general, which helps explain the practical, strategic perspective found in his historical writing.

He is especially associated with books such as Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812 and The Invasions of England, along with other historical and topographical works listed by Project Gutenberg and library catalogs. His writing has remained accessible through public-domain collections, which suggests a lasting interest in his clear, informative approach to history.

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