LONDON, England – In the lead up to the bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, a new war memorial to honour the 24,000 soldiers of the Anglo-Allied and Prussian forces who were injured, died or went m ...
The drawing is an original 1852 design for the Duke's funeral carriage, approved by Prince Albert.
LONDON — Who commands the ground? This is the kind of question that any serious military commander needs to ask. In the case of Apsley House, once the home of the Duke of Wellington, victor at ...
Nearly 200 years of history tells us that the battle of Waterloo was a stunning victory for Britain's Duke of Wellington and a crushing defeat for France's Napoleon Bonaparte. But Wellington's report ...
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