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Waterloo: The History Of Four Days, Three Armies, And Three Battles
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From The New York Times Bestselling Author And Master Of Martial Fiction Comes The Definitive, Illustrated History Of One Of The Greatest Battles Ever Foughta Riveting Nonfiction Chronicle Published To Commemorate The 200Th Anniversary Of Napoleons Last Stand.On June 18, 1815 The Armies Of France, Britain And Prussia Descended Upon A Quiet Valley South Of Brussels. In The Previous Three Days, The French Army Had Beaten The Prussians At Ligny And Fought The British To A Standstill At Quatrebras. The Allies Were In Retreat. The Little Village North Of Where They Turned To Fight The French Army Was Called Waterloo. The Bloodsoaked Battle To Which It Gave Its Name Would Become A Landmark In European History.In His First Work Of Nonfiction, Bernard Cornwell Combines His Storytelling Skills With A Meticulously Researched History To Give A Riveting Chronicle Of Every Dramatic Moment, From Napoleons Daring Escape From Elba To The Smoke And Gore Of The Three Battlefields And Their Aftermath. Through Quotes From The Letters And Diaries Of Emperor Napoleon, The Duke Of Wellington, And The Ordinary Officers And Soldiers, He Brings To Life How It Actually Felt To Fight Those Famous Battlesas Well As The Moments Of Amazing Bravery On Both Sides That Left The Actual Outcome Hanging In The Balance Until The Bitter End.Published To Coincide With The Battles Bicentennial In 2015, Waterloo Is A Tense And Gripping Story Of Heroism And Tragedyand Of The Final Battle That Determined The Fate Of Nineteenthcentury Europe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Waterloo: The History of Four Days, Three Armies, and Three Battles'? A: The book provides a detailed and illustrated account of the Battle of Waterloo, highlighting the events leading up to it, the battle itself, and its aftermath, emphasizing the perspectives of key historical figures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Bernard Cornwell, a bestselling writer known for his mastery in martial fiction and historical narratives.
- Q: When was 'Waterloo' published? A: 'Waterloo' was published on May 10, 2016, coinciding with the bicentennial of the battle.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 400 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is this book new or used? A: The item condition is 'New,' ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: What historical events does the book cover? A: The book covers key events surrounding the Battle of Waterloo, including Napoleon’s escape from Elba, the battles of Ligny and Quatre-Bras, and the dramatic moments of the conflict itself.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, 'Waterloo' features illustrations that complement the text and help visualize the historical context.
- Q: What makes this book different from other histories of Waterloo? A: This book combines Cornwell's storytelling expertise with meticulously researched history, providing a narrative that emphasizes the experiences of soldiers and leaders through their letters and diaries.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to the topic of Waterloo? A: Yes, the book is written in an engaging style that is accessible to readers unfamiliar with the topic, making it suitable for both history enthusiasts and casual readers.