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  • Waterloo

    by Michael Corum, Andrew Uffindell ...
    Series series Battleground Napoleonic
    What better way to 'read' the momentous Battle of Waterloo than to follow the movements of the main military commanders on that fateful day (18 June 1815). For the British side of the action, we dog the footsteps, and learn about the decisions and actions of The Duke of Wellington. For the French perspective we follow both Napoleon Bonaparte and his right-hand man Marshal Ney, who in fact played ... Read more

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  • The Price of Glory

    Verdun 1916

    by Alistair Horne ...
    The battle of Verdun lasted ten months. It was a battle in which at least 700,000 men fell, along a front of fifteen miles. Its aim was less to defeat the enemy than bleed him to death and a battleground whose once fertile terrain is even now a haunted wilderness. Alistair Horne's classic work, continuously in print for over fifty years, is a profoundly moving, sympathetic study of the battle and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Waterloo

    The French Perspective

    by Andrew W. Field ...
    From the author of Talavera, an extensive history of the Battle of Waterloo from the losing side's point of view.The story of the Battle of Waterloo—of the ultimate defeat of Napoleon and the French, the triumph of Wellington, Blücher, and their allied armies—is most often told from the viewpoint of the victors, not the vanquished. Even after 200 years of intensive research and the publication of ... Read more

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  • Waterloo Battlefield Guide

    by David Buttery ...
    Much of the material available to readers in the English language interested in the exploits of the troops of Hanover, Brunswick and Nassau is in the form of dry official reports, which stick to the basic facts and avoid all sentimentality and emotion. However, unbeknown to virtually anyone in the English-speaking world interested in the more human aspects of these 'foreign' troops fighting ... Read more

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  • Prelude to Waterloo: Quatre Bras

    The French Perspective

    by Andrew W. Field ...
    "As a piece of historical research, this is a force majeure . . . a must read for anyone interested in the Napoleonic Wars" by the author of Waterloo ( Federation of Family History Societies ).The Battle of Quatre Bras was critical to the outcome of the Waterloo campaign—to the victory of the allied armies of Wellington and Blücher, the defeat of the French and the fall of Napoleon. But it has ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Walking Verdun

    A Guide to the Battlefield

    by Christina Holstein ...
    Series series Battleground Verdun
    A WWI historian and Verdun battleground guide shares her knowledge and expertise in this series ten of walking tours.On February 21st, 1916, the German Fifth Army launched a devastating offensive against French forces at Verdun and set in motion one of the most harrowing and prolonged battles of the Great War. By the time the struggle finished ten months later, over 650,000 men were left killed, ... Read more

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  • The Battle

    by Alessandro Barbero ...
    At Waterloo, some 70,000 men under Napoleon and an equal number under Wellington faced one another in a titanic battle. Alessandro Barbero's majestic account combines British and French histories to give voice to all nations involved. The Battle is a masterpiece of military history. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Home Before the Leaves Fall

    A New History of the German Invasion of 1914

    by Ian Senior ...
    The result of years of research in British, French and German archives, this is a new critical history of how close Germany came to winning the First World War in 1914.The German invasion of France and Belgium in August 1914 came close to defeating the French armies, capturing Paris and ending the First World War before the autumn leaves had fallen. But the German armies failed to score the knock ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Invasion 1914

    The Schlieffen Plan to the Battle of the Marne

    by Ian Senior ...
    The result of years of research in British, French and German archives, this is a new critical history of how close Germany came to winning the First World War in 1914.For a century, accounts of the German invasion of France and the opening year of the First World War have been dominated by histories of British troops and their experience in battle, despite the fact that the British Expeditionary ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Waterloo 1815 (1)

    Quatre Bras

    by Mr John Franklin ...
    Series Book 276 - Campaign
    The struggle of the Allied forces against the French at the crossroads of Quatre Bras set the stage for the battle of Waterloo that followed.To commemorate the 2015 bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, one of the defining campaigns in European History, Osprey replaced its single volume Campaign title covering the whole of the battle with three highly detailed volumes.Based on new research drawn ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Wellington's Hidden Heroes

    The Dutch and the Belgians at Waterloo

    by Veronica Baker-Smith ...
    " A n excellent account of the contribution of the newly formed (and short-lived) United Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Allied victory" ( HistoryO fW ar.org ).The Dutch-Belgians have been variously described as inexperienced, incompetent, and cowardly, a rogue element in the otherwise disciplined Allied Army. It is on... ... Read more

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  • Waterloo: The Truth At Last

    Why Napoleon Lost the Great Battle

    by Paul L. Dawson ...
    During October 2016 Paul Dawson visited French archives in Paris to continue his research surrounding the events of the Napoleonic Wars. Some of the material he examined had never been accessed by researchers or historians before, the files involved having been sealed in 1816. These seals remained unbroken until Paul was given permission to break them to read the contents.Forget what you have read ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus