The Battle of Waterloo

In 1814, Napoleon was in exile, his power curtailed. Then he escaped and made a last stand, which climaxed on June 18, 1815, at Waterloo. This compelling and visually stunning treatment of the Hundred Days campaign includes reproductions of contemporary letters and documents that graphically portray Napoleon’s final overthrow, as well as information on the armies, commanders, topography, and consequences for Europe.

ISBN10: 0233005137
ISBN13: 9780233005133
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: 20170801
Publisher: Sterling
Binding: Hardback
SKU: 9780233005133
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A visually stunning examination of the battle that changed Europe forever: Napoleon’s last stand at Waterloo.
In 1814, with Napoleon in exile, it looked as if his career was over. Then the Emperor escaped and made a last stand, which climaxed on June 18, 1815, at Waterloo. This compelling and richly illustrated treatment of the Hundred Days campaign includes reproductions of contemporary letters and documents that graphically portray Napoleon’s final overthrow, as well as information on the armies, commanders, battlefield topography, and the campaign’s consequences for Europe.