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Tag Archives: wellington
NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World: Waterloo
Just as important and epic as its reputation would indicate. This is going to be long… Name: The Battle of Waterloo, sometimes called the Battle of Mont-Saint-Jean. The War: War of the Seventh Coalition, last of the Napoleonic Wars. When: 18 … Continue reading
Posted in History, NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World, War
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The Peninsular War by Charles Esdaile
A throughly comprehensive account of the Iberian struggle between Napoleon and the Anglo-Portugeuse-Spanish alliance during the first decades of the nineteenth century. Esdaile’s opus is the text to read on the conflict, covering every aspect, be it political, military, diplomatic or financial of the famous … Continue reading
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Tagged boneparte, britain, charles esdaile, combat, france, napoleon, portugal, review, spain, the peninsular war, wellington
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