Waterloo: A New History by Gordon Corrigan

Waterloo: A New History

Gordon Corrigan

368 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
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Wellington remarked that Waterloo was “a damned nice thing,” meaning uncertain or finely balanced. He was right. For his part, Napoleon reckoned “the English are bad troops and this affair is nothing more that eating breakfast.” He was wrong—and t...

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