The Battle: A New History of Waterloo Ajit Mookerjee Author/Artist:Dallas

Author/Artist:Dallas

ASIN: 088150100X

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The Battle: A New History of Waterloo Ajit Mookerjee Author/Artist:DallasA vivid human and military history of the legendary battle At Waterloo, some 70,000 men under Napoleon and an equal number under Wellington faced one another in a titanic and bloody struggle. In the end, as John Keegan notes, contemporaries felt that Napoleon's defeat had "reversed the tide of European history." Even 190 years later, the name Waterloo resounds. Italian historian Alessandro Barbero's majestic new account stands apart from previous