Waterloo 1815: The British Army's Day of Destiny : The British Army's Day of Destiny

Waterloo 1815: The British Army's Day of Destiny : The British Army's Day of Destiny

Gregory Fremont-Barnes

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FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780750957854

Writing to his mother the day after the fighting, Captain Thomas Wildman of the 7th Hussars described 'a victory so splendid & important that you may search the annals of history in vain for its parallel'. Little wonder, for Waterloo was widely recognised – even in its immediate wake – as one of the