The poor discipline demonstrated by the British cavalry commanded by general Slade at Maguilla in 1812 prompted the Duke of Wellington's famous remark that British cavalry officers were in the habit of galloping at everything. This work rehabilitates the reputation of the British cavalry in the Peninsula and at Waterloo.
Despre autor
IAN FLETCHER is an acknowledged expert on the Napoleonic wars and is the author of best-selling Wellington's Regiments, amongst many titles.
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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 320 ● ISBN 9780750961905 ● Mărime fișier 1.7 MB ● Editura Spellmount ● Oraș London ● Țară GB ● Publicat 2008 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 3262071 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social