| Memoir of the Duke of Wellington Contributor(s): Farlane, Charles Mac (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417919078 ISBN-13: 9781417919079 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $29.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2004 Annotation: 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. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Military - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6" W x 9" (0.94 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work. |
