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Waterloo : June 18, 1815: the battle for modern Europe / Andrew Roberts.

Van Pelt Library DC242 .R63 2005
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Roberts, Andrew, 1963-
Series:
Making history (HarperCollins (Firm))
Making history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815.
Physical Description:
143 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : HarperCollins, 2005.
Summary:
The author of "Napoleon & Wellington" takes a brilliant look at the conflict that ended Napoleon's reign and ushered in the modern world, with new evidence of just how the battle was lost.
Contents:
The campaign
The battle
Maps
The Waterloo campaign
The Battle of Waterloo
1. The first phase
2. The second phase
3. The third phase
4. The fourth phase
5. The fifth phase
Conclusion
Major Robert Dick's letter from Brussels
Captain Fortune Brack's letter of 1835
The Duke of Wellington's Waterloo despatch.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-136) and index.
ISBN:
0060088664
OCLC:
58436605

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