Napoleon's American Prisoners

Discover the untold story of the 1,500 American merchant seamen who found themselves as prisoners of war in France during the tumultuous Napoleonic Wars in Napoleon's American Prisoners by Anne Morddel. This compelling narrative sheds light on the experiences of these common sailors, revealing their struggles and resilience in the face of adversity. Published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 2025, this hardback edition spans 294 pages, offering a detailed exploration of a crucial yet often overlooked chapter in American history. Dive into this captivating account and gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the Napoleonic Wars on American maritime history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the complexities of war, Napoleon's American Prisoners is a must-read that brings the past to life.