Wellington. [Volume 2], Waterloo and the fortunes of peace, 1814-1852 /
The Duke of Wellington was not just Britainʹs greatest soldier, although his seismic struggles as leader of the Allied forces against Napoleon in the Peninsular War deservedly became the stuff of British national legend. Wellington was much more: a man of vision beyond purely military matters, a pol...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015] ©2015 |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: War and peace in Europe (1814-18)
- Part II: In cabinet (1819-27)
- Part III: Prime minister (1828-30)
- Part IV: Out of office (1830-41)
- Part V: Back in harness (1841-52).