The News from Waterloo: The Race to Tell Britain of Wellington's Victory

by Brian Cathcart (Author)

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  Paperback
  2016

  $3.28

  The Duke of Wellington's victory over Napoleon in 1815 at Waterloo ensured British dominance for the rest of the nineteenth century. The author has visited the battlefield, travelled the messengers' routes, and traced untapped British, French and Belgian records. This book offers an original perspective on a key moment in British history.