Publisher's Synopsis
This monumental collection of dispatches from one of Britain's greatest military leaders offers a firsthand account of some of the most significant battles and campaigns of the 19th century. Written by Arthur Wellesley, better known as the Duke of Wellington, the dispatches provide a vivid and unvarnished picture of the triumphs and tragedies of war. With insightful commentary and stirring descriptions of battle, The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington is an essential read for anyone interested in military history or the history of Europe in the early 19th century.
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