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Wellington. [Volume 2], Waterloo and the fortunes of peace, 1814-1852 by Muir, Rory is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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The preeminent Wellington biographer presents a fascinating reassessment of the Duke's most famous victory and his political career after Waterloo. The Duke of Wellington's momentous victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo was the culminating point of a brilliant military career. Yet Wellington's achievements were far from over. He commanded the allied army of occupation in France to the end of 1818, returned home to a seat in Lord Liverpool's cabinet, and became prime minister in 1828.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Muir, Rory
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300214048
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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