Napoleon Victorious! - An Alternate History of the Battle of WaterlooPevná vazba
Napoleon Victorious! - An Alternate History of the Battle of WaterlooPevná vazba It is June 1815 and an Anglo-led Allied army under the Duke of Wellington's command and Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher…
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Napoleon Victorious! - An Alternate History of the Battle of WaterlooPevná vazba
It is June 1815 and an Anglo-led Allied army under the Duke of Wellington's command and Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher is set to face Napoleon Boneparte near Waterloo in present-day Belgium. But the outcome could have been very different, as Peter Tsouras demonstrates in this thought-provoking and highly readable alternate history of the fateful battle. What happens next is well known to any student of history: the two armies of the Seventh Coalition defeated Bonaparte in a battle that resulted in the end of his reign and of the First French Empire.
Cleverly conceived and expertly executed, this is alternate history at its By introducing minor - but realistic - adjustments, Tsouras presents a scenario in which the course of the battle runs quite differently, which in turn sets in motion new and unexpected possibilities.