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An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent.
The British historian makes another, smaller mistake in saying that the loan raised by the British government to finance the Waterloo campaign was worth £26m. It was, in fact, £36m.
Both countries persist in believing that Waterloo was a British – or even an “English” – victory. Both say that the battle brought to an end 150 years of French supremacy.
The American at the Battle of Waterloo The British remember William Howe De Lancey, an American friend to the Duke of Wellington, as a hero for the role he played in the 1815 clash ...
Napoleon lost the Battle of Waterloo—here’s what went wrong Napoleon made a bold return from exile in 1815 only to lose his last shot at empire in a crushing defeat delivered by the Duke of ...
A British-led archaeological dig has uncovered new human bones at the site of the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium. Historians estimate that more than 20,000 soldiers were killed at Waterloo, 12 ...
Destroyed in 1815, the Hougoumont estate is now emerging from a 10-year restoration project — but how can the gardens combine ...
Three armies fought at Waterloo in 1815 under three very different commanders. Rarely has the style of leadership played such a key role in battle.
It all began on June 18, 1815, when allied forces, consisting of British, Dutch, Belgian and German soldiers, thwarted the attempts of European domination by the French general and emperor ...
When Napoleon was infamously defeated at Waterloo in 1815, the conflict left a battlefield littered with thousands of corpses and the inevitable detritus of war. But what happened to all those ...
The American at the Battle of Waterloo The British remember William Howe De Lancey, an American friend to the Duke of Wellington, as a hero for the role he played in the 1815 clash ...
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