A Desperate Business: Wellington, The British Army and the Waterloo Campaign (Paperback)


A "desperate business" was how the Duke of Wellington described the Battle of Waterloo following the Allied victory there on June 18, 1815. Ian Fletcher tells the story of the Waterloo Campaign and illustrates just how desperate the battle was, with Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army hanging on to the ridge at Mont St Jean until their Prussian allies arrived to put the seal on one of the most decisive victories in military history.

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A "desperate business" was how the Duke of Wellington described the Battle of Waterloo following the Allied victory there on June 18, 1815. Ian Fletcher tells the story of the Waterloo Campaign and illustrates just how desperate the battle was, with Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army hanging on to the ridge at Mont St Jean until their Prussian allies arrived to put the seal on one of the most decisive victories in military history.

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General

Imprint

Spellmount Publishers Ltd

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

1995

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1995

Authors

Dimensions

248 x 172 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

128

ISBN-13

978-1-86227-415-0

Barcode

9781862274150

Categories

LSN

1-86227-415-0



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