The Battle of Fontenoy

It's the 280th anniversary of the Battle of Fontenoy!  Join us for a look into the battle, who fought it and the tactics they employed. 

Maps and more! 

Referenced Works

Marshal of France, Jon Manchip White

Fontenoy 1745, Cumberland's Blood Defeat, Michael McNally

Fontenoy: France Dominating Europe, Denis Gandilhon

Great Britain and the Defense of the Low Countries 1744-1748, Alastair Massie

The War of the Austrian Succession, M.S. Anderson

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General Recommended Reading

The Military Experience in the Age of Reason, By Christopher Duffy

Infantry in Battle 1733-1783, By Alexander Burns

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