Items related to Waterloo New Perspectives: The Great Battle Reappraised

Waterloo New Perspectives: The Great Battle Reappraised - Hardcover

Hamilton-Williams, David

 
9781854091567: Waterloo New Perspectives: The Great Battle Reappraised
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1854091565 ISBN 13: 9781854091567
Publisher: Weidenfeld Military, 1993

Synopsis

Using ten years of research, the author presents a new authorative re-assessment of the Battle of Waterloo. The evidence presented does contradict previous publications on subjects of the battle including conspiracies, betrayals and battlefield moves.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

From the Back Cover

Critical acclaim for Waterloo: New Perspectives The Great Battle Reappraised.

"[T]he most important study of the Waterloo Campaign to have appeared in print for 150 years." --The Napoleonic Society of America.

"A meticulously detailed account of the Battle of Waterloo that sets right some of the errors and omissions of facts committed by earlier contemporary authors --recommended." --Library Journal.

"A superior account of the campaign--free of nationalist bias, thoroughly researched, and clearly written."--Booklist

"A thoughtful and dispassionate examination of the battle that brought Napoleon's power to an end ...a valuable addition to anyone's Napoleonic shelf." --The Washington Times.

About the Author

David Hamilton Williams, Bt., B.S.C., ARHist.S, is the author of The Fall of Napoleon: The Final Betrayal. A respected Napoleonic researcher, his work on the letters of William Siborne—a core element in the research for the original Waterloo: New Perspectives—is accepted as unique and revolutionary by leading academics in the field. He lives in West Sussex, England.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Weidenfeld Military
Publication date
1993
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1854091565
ISBN 13 
9781854091567
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
416