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.
Om författaren
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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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 320 ● ISBN 9780750961905 ● Filstorlek 1.7 MB ● Utgivare Spellmount ● Stad London ● Land GB ● Publicerad 2008 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 3262071 ● Kopieringsskydd Social DRM