The similarities between Napoleon and Wellington are, at first sight, extraordinary.
An edition of Napoleon and Wellington
(2001)
Napoleon and Wellington
by Andrew Roberts
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Military leadership, Biography, Generals, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 -- Military leadership., Napoleon i, emperor of the french, 1769-1821, Wellington, arthur wellesley, duke of, 1769-1852, Generals, biography, Waterloo, battle of, waterloo, belgium, 1815People
Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821), Arthur Wellesley Wellington Duke of (1769-1852)Places
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Napoleon and Wellington: The Battle of Waterloo--and the Great Commanders Who Fought It
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
Comparative Chronology
Introduction
PART I - THE ROAD TO WATERLOO
ONE: 'A Fine Time for an Enterprising Young Man':
I769-1799
TWO: Apprenticeship at Arms: I799-i805
THREE: A Near Miss: I805-I808
FOUR: To Lie Like a Bulletin: I808-I809
FIVE: First Recognition: I8o9-I8Io
SIX: Will He? Won't He?: I8Io-I8II
SEVEN: Two Retreats, One Tragedy: I8I2-I8I3
EIGHT: 'Napoleon Has Abdicated': I813-I8I4
NINE: Evenings on Elba, Nights in Paris: I8I4-I8I5
TEN: A Hundred-Day Dash for La Gloire:
March-June I815
PART II - WATERLOO AND ITS AFTERMATH
ELEVEN: 'Thank God, I Have Met Him!': I8June I8I5
TWELVE: Wellington Protects Napoleon (and His Own
Reputation): June-July I815
THIRTEEN: Shepherding the Scapegoats: I8I5-I8I6
FOURTEEN: A Shrinking Colossus: I8I7
I82I
FIFTEEN: Remembering with Advantages: 1822-1835
SIXTEEN: The War for Clio's Ear: I836-1852
Conclusion
Notes
Maps:
The Peninsular War 1808-14
The Waterloo Campaign 15-I8 June 1815
(based on a map by David Chandler)
The Battle of Waterloo i8June 1815
(based on a map by David Chandler)
Bibliography
Index (compiled by Douglas Matthews).
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-330) and index.
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