SPECIAL CAMPAIGN SERIES: THE WATERLOO CAMPAIGN A Study
£14.50
Lt.-Col. Pratt, who served as an officer in the Royal Engineers, provides a useful account of the campaign that examines the evidence with an expert military eye. He deals with the varied opinions of previous historians and weighs the eyewitness accounts against the events.
Description
Part of the acclaimed “Special Campaign” series of works intended for serious professional students of military history each volume is interspersed with strategical and tactical comments and illustrated by numerous sketches.
The Great Situation. – Plan of Campaign. – The Contending Armies – The Passage of the Sambre. – Blucher and Wellington- June 15. – The Morning of June 16. The French Army. – The Morning of June 16. The Allied Armies. – The Battle of Quatre-Bras. – The Battle of Ligny.- The D’Erlon Episode. – The Morning of June 17. Napoleon. – The English Retreat. – The Prussian Retreat. – The Pursuit by Grouchy. – The Battle of Waterloo. – The Combat at Warve. – The retreat of Grouchy.
List of Maps and Plans:
1. Position of Allied Forces on June 14.
2. Military Operations, June 15-20.
3. Maps of Ferraris used by Napoleon.
4. The Battle of Waterloo.
5. The Passage of the Sambre.
6. The Battle of Quatre-Bras.
7. The Battle of Ligny.
Print size 21×29.7 cm to accommodate the oversized maps.
Additional information
| Author/Editor | Lieut-Col Sisson C Pratt |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 27677 |
| Delivery | This item is usually dispatched Next Day |
| Format | SB xiv+219pp.with 7 Maps 2019 N&MP Reprint of 1907 Edition. |
| ISBN | 9781783315215 |
