Wellington : a military life /
The Duke of Wellington, the most successful of British commanders, set a standard by which all subsequent British generals have been measured. His defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815 crowned a reputation first won in India at Assaye and then confirmed during the Peninsular War, where he followed...
| Основен автор: | Corrigan, Gordon. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Hambledon and London,
[2006?]
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=265533 |
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Print version::
Wellington. |
Съдържание:
- Illustrations; Maps; Preface; 1 Ireland; 2 Early Days; 3 Learning the Trade; 4 Sepoy General; 5 Vimeiro to Coruna; 6 Talavera; 7 The Defence of Portugal; 8 The Keys to the Kingdom; 9 Into Spain; 10 The Year of Victory; 11 France; 12 Napoleon's Return; 13 Waterloo; 14 The Later Years; 15 Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.