The horrible peace : British veterans and the end of the Napoleonic Wars /

"Few battles in world history provide a cleaner dividing line than Waterloo: before, there was Napoleon; after, there was the Pax Britannica. While Waterloo marked France's defeat and Britain's ascendance as an imperial power, the war was far from over for many soldiers and sailors, w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Evan, 1984- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2023]
Series:Veterans (University of Massachusetts Press)
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3656278