Author: ROBERTSON, IAN
Title: Wellington at War in the Peninsula 1808-1814. An Overview and Guide.
Description: Lithuania: Leo Cooper, 2000. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 085052735X. 351 pages. With frontispiece, plates, maps & illustrations. ; Paperback; Octavo (standard book size); The seven year land campaign centred on the Iberian Peninsual between Napoleon's French armies and Britain and her Portuguese ally was as dramatic as it was prolonged. While the Napoleonic Wars came to their historic climax at Waterloo in June 1815, the scene was set by the events of the Peninsular War. Experienced historian and travel-writer Ian Robertson describes the Campaign which established Wellington as one of the greatest military commanders and provides invaluable information and advice for the would-be battlefield visitor.. New in New dust jacket .

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