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Memoir of the Duke of Wellington

Memoir of the Duke of Wellington

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ISBN10: 1417919078
ISBN13: 9781417919079
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Memoir of the Duke of Wellington is a book written by Charles MacFarlane that chronicles the life of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington. The book is a comprehensive account of the Duke's military career, including his campaigns in India and Europe, as well as his political career and personal life. MacFarlane's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the Duke's life and accomplishments. The book also includes numerous illustrations and maps that help to bring the story to life. Overall, The Memoir of the Duke of Wellington is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the life of one of Britain's greatest military leaders.1852. In four books with a concluding chapter. History of the English War Hero who defeated Napoleon in Spain and France and forced his first abdication. Napoleon left his exile on Elba and returned to France. Gaining control once again over the country, he then faced a reformation of the alliance against him. Wellington left Vienna to command the British forces. He ended up in Belgium where after a complicated series of events the joined armies finally defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. The French Emperor abdicated once again and was spirited away by the British to distant St. Helena.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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