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The Fields of Death

Part of the The Wellington and Napoleon quartet series
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From the bestselling author of THE GLADIATOR and FIRE AND SWORD comes the final volume in his epic quartet of novels about Wellington and Napoleon It's 1810, and both Viscount Wellington and Emperor Napoleon have made great names for themselves as outstanding military commanders.

Wellington expands his achievements and enjoys further fame during his years in Spain but knows his most challenging test will be to face Napoleon's mighty army.

But when Wellington invades France in 1814 he gains a swift and certain victory.

He indulges in a spell of self-congratulation at Vienna -- until news comes of Napoleon's triumphant return.

Napoleon, ambitious as ever, embarks on a Russian campaign which ends in disaster and is then defeated at Leipzig in the biggest battle ever fought in Europe.

With Napoleon's power waning at long last, Wellington must seize the opportunity to crush the tyrant once and for all -- and so the two giants face each other for the final time, at Waterloo...

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0755324390 / 9780755324392
Hardback
823.92
24/06/2010
United Kingdom
English
Historic novels
597 p.
24 cm
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