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The battle : a new history of Waterloo /

by Barbero, Alessandro.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Walker Books Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005Description: xii, 340 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0802714536.Uniform titles: English.Subject(s): Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 | Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 | HS - Humanities/History | High school | Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 | Armies -- Europe -- HistorySummary: Presents an overview of the battle fought at Waterloo, on June, 18, 1815, when Napoleon's seventy thousand men were defeated by the command of the Duke of Wellington, describing the bloody fight and the impact it had on history.
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Translation of: La battaglia.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-324) and indexes.

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Presents an overview of the battle fought at Waterloo, on June, 18, 1815, when Napoleon's seventy thousand men were defeated by the command of the Duke of Wellington, describing the bloody fight and the impact it had on history.

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