John Lawrence Tone’s The Fatal Knot is a book that addresses the defeat of Napoleon in Spain; with guerrilla war in the region on Navarre during the early19th century, with 11 chapters, with Introduction, Epilogue; included with these chapters. What the reason this book came into existence with dealing Navarre, not just any other region of Spain was because; according to Tone, “...it produced the most perfect guerrilla movement in Spain. (06)” He blames a myth of unanimity from having historians from asking to his knowledge, the most basic question, with dealing with who fought, supported the guerrillas.
In the introduction; he argues that he will prove that the guerrilla stronghold of Navarre it was a particular social class in a special …show more content…
Recounts about the renew of guerilla war fare with dispersed members of the Spanish Armies that were defeated, and being led by officers. Also, going in depth of Mina and his fellow guerrilla fighters’ careers during this time period, and others who ended up fighting against the French in Navarre during these years. Sixth chapter is The Division of Navarre. This chapter is about how Mina, the forces he gathers up against the French during the year of 1810 that helped ending bringing Navarre back together as one. How he did this with rededicating his forces to help bring back the movement to fight the French. Seventh chapter is Rebuilding the Division, and the eighth chapter is The Guerrilla Kingdom. The seventh chapter is about the fact Mina’s men and the people of Navarre were tired of fighting against the French, some like the cities governments’ wanted to work with them. He; Mina, had to pursue his fellow people that the movement wasn’t dead, had to rebuilt his forces so he goes at it towards the French troops during 1811 to 1812. The eight chapter is about Mina expanding into other areas i.e. Aragon with his men, moving the resistance into the other areas besides Navarre. It also goes into details about his forces encounters with people not allied with him, or the French. The last chapter is Why Navarre Fought. This chapter is about the reasons why Navarre fought, kept fighting against the French forces. Tone writes that the failure
In the introduction; he argues that he will prove that the guerrilla stronghold of Navarre it was a particular social class in a special …show more content…
Recounts about the renew of guerilla war fare with dispersed members of the Spanish Armies that were defeated, and being led by officers. Also, going in depth of Mina and his fellow guerrilla fighters’ careers during this time period, and others who ended up fighting against the French in Navarre during these years. Sixth chapter is The Division of Navarre. This chapter is about how Mina, the forces he gathers up against the French during the year of 1810 that helped ending bringing Navarre back together as one. How he did this with rededicating his forces to help bring back the movement to fight the French. Seventh chapter is Rebuilding the Division, and the eighth chapter is The Guerrilla Kingdom. The seventh chapter is about the fact Mina’s men and the people of Navarre were tired of fighting against the French, some like the cities governments’ wanted to work with them. He; Mina, had to pursue his fellow people that the movement wasn’t dead, had to rebuilt his forces so he goes at it towards the French troops during 1811 to 1812. The eight chapter is about Mina expanding into other areas i.e. Aragon with his men, moving the resistance into the other areas besides Navarre. It also goes into details about his forces encounters with people not allied with him, or the French. The last chapter is Why Navarre Fought. This chapter is about the reasons why Navarre fought, kept fighting against the French forces. Tone writes that the failure