A Desperate Business: Wellington, the British Army and the Waterloo Campaign

by Ian Fletcher

Overview

Presents the story of the Waterloo Campaign and illustrates just how desperate the battle was, with Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army hanging on to the ridge at Mont St Jean until their Prussian allies arrived to put the seal on one of the most decisive victories in military history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781862274150
Publisher:	The History Press
Publication date:	01/01/1995
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	6.70(w) x 9.60(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Ian Fletcher was born in London in 1957. He is the author of In Hell Before Daylight, The Waters of Oblivion, Craufurd's Light Division, Gentlemen's Sons, Fields of Fire, Wellington's Foot Guards, Wellington's Regiments, and Galloping at Everything.