The Longest Afternoon: The 400 Men Who Decided the Battle of Waterloo by Brendan Simms

The Longest Afternoon: The 400 Men Who Decided the Battle of Waterloo

Brendan Simms

208 pages • hardcover • 2014

5 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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From the prizewinning author of Europe, a riveting account of the heroic Second Light Battalion, which held the line at Waterloo, defeating Napoleon and changing the course of history. In 1815, the deposed emperor Napoleon returned to France and ...

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