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A Desperate Business Ian Fletcher

A Desperate Business By Ian Fletcher

A Desperate Business by Ian Fletcher


$36.99
Condition - Very Good
8 in stock

Summary

A military history of the Waterloo campaign from the perspective of the British Army. The author begins with the break-up of Wellington's army at the end of the Penninsular War, continues with the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo and then examines the fighting that followed.

A Desperate Business Summary

A Desperate Business: Wellington, the British Army and the Waterloo Campaign by Ian Fletcher

Not just another story of the Waterloo Campaign of 1815, 'A Desperate Business' concentrates solely on the British Army, beginning with the mustering of the army following Napoleon's escape from Elba, through to the build up to the campaign, to the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo, and continues through to the advance to and occupation of Paris.

About Ian Fletcher

The author is one of the leading authorities on the Napoleonic period, having written and edited fourteen books on the subject, including Wellington's Regiments and The Peninsular War.

Additional information

GOR002273253
9781862271180
1862271186
A Desperate Business: Wellington, the British Army and the Waterloo Campaign by Ian Fletcher
Used - Very Good
Hardback
The History Press Ltd
20001001
224
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