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350

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Cover of: Napoleon and Wellington
Napoleon and Wellington: The Battle of Waterloo--and the Great Commanders Who Fought It
September 3, 2002, Simon & Schuster
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Napoleon and Wellington
Napoleon and Wellington: the Battle of Waterloo and the great commanders who fought it
2001, Simon & Schuster
in English
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Napoleon and Wellington
2001, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
Comparative Chronology
Introduction
PART I - THE ROAD TO WATERLOO
ONE: 'A Fine Time for an Enterprising Young Man':
I769-1799
TWO: Apprenticeship at Arms: I799-i805
THREE: A Near Miss: I805-I808
FOUR: To Lie Like a Bulletin: I808-I809
FIVE: First Recognition: I8o9-I8Io
SIX: Will He? Won't He?: I8Io-I8II
SEVEN: Two Retreats, One Tragedy: I8I2-I8I3
EIGHT: 'Napoleon Has Abdicated': I813-I8I4
NINE: Evenings on Elba, Nights in Paris: I8I4-I8I5
TEN: A Hundred-Day Dash for La Gloire:
March-June I815
PART II - WATERLOO AND ITS AFTERMATH
ELEVEN: 'Thank God, I Have Met Him!': I8June I8I5
TWELVE: Wellington Protects Napoleon (and His Own
Reputation): June-July I815
THIRTEEN: Shepherding the Scapegoats: I8I5-I8I6
FOURTEEN: A Shrinking Colossus: I8I7
I82I
FIFTEEN: Remembering with Advantages: 1822-1835
SIXTEEN: The War for Clio's Ear: I836-1852
Conclusion
Notes
Maps:
The Peninsular War 1808-14
The Waterloo Campaign 15-I8 June 1815
(based on a map by David Chandler)
The Battle of Waterloo i8June 1815
(based on a map by David Chandler)
Bibliography
Index (compiled by Douglas Matthews).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-330) and index.

Published in
London
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
944.05/092/2, B
Library of Congress
DC203 .R68 2001, DC203.R68 2001, DC203 .R63x 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
350 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
350

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3596731M
Internet Archive
napoleonwellingt0000robe_d5v0
ISBN 10
0297646079
LCCN
2002318198
OCLC/WorldCat
46810822
Goodreads
2625884

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