Trying to Understand the Guard attack at Waterloo
Like many Waterloo enthusiasts, I have read numerous accountsof the actions of the French Imperial Guard at Waterloo
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About the author
Gareth Glover
Review of ‘The Making of a Rifles Officer’
The Making of A Rifles Officer The Life and Letters of Colonel George Miller CD FRS (1786-1843) By Elizabeth Laidlaw Burngrange
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The Grand Battery – The Latest Evidence
The Massed Battery at Waterloo – A Review of the Evidence One of the enduring questions from the Battle of Waterloo remains
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A Gem often missed
When visiting Waterloo many often find time to visit the Wellington Museum (recently undergoing a major improvement scheme)
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Did the Chaussee ever pass East of Mont St Jean?
You might wonder where this question comes from, but for the last few years members of the Belgian Waterloo committee and
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Review of Waterloo Logistics
Stephen Summerfield has done a wonderful job editing these papers from the early 20th Century by Major Becke. It consists
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Review of Fighting the British
Although not purely a ‘Waterloo’ book I had to mention this new volume from Bernard and Rene Wilkin. It is fascinating
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A Second Review of Paul Dawson’s – Waterloo The Truth at Last
Waterloo: The Truth at Last. Why Napoleon Lost the Great Battle by Paul L. Dawson (978-1-52670-245-6, Frontline Books
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Review of Andrew Fields ‘Waterloo Rout & Retreat’
This, unfortunately the last in this particularly excellent series of books looking at the 1815 through French eyes, is
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Waterloo Uncovered – Reading to Remember 2017
Reading to Remember 2017 On July 12, 2017, the Waterloo Uncovered team banded together for a day of non-stop reading in
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A Tale of Three Pictures
The site of the presumed mass grave just south of the south gate at Hougoumont has recently been investigated by Waterloo
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Waterloo Uncovered – Volume 1
Volume 1 – Click here Waterloo Uncovered, a project dear to my heart, giving veterans the opportunity to do some archaeology
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Review of Andrew Field’s Book on Grouchy
This series of Andrew Field’s books, translating French accounts of the Waterloo campaign into English and describing
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Review of Paul Dawson’s Book on Waterloo
As Paul Dawson has done so much laudable work in the French archives and as a fellow researcher, I am a great admirer of
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