Wellington's Wars

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington lives on in popular memory as the 'Invincible General', loved by his men, admired by his peers, formidable to his opponents. This book offers an analysis of Wellington's remarkable military career. It argues that unlike his adversary Napoleon, Wellington was by n [...]
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Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington lives on in popular memory as the 'Invincible General', loved by his men, admired by his peers, formidable to his opponents. This book offers an analysis of Wellington's remarkable military career. It argues that unlike his adversary Napoleon, Wellington was by no means a man of innate military talent.