Richard Holmes, highly acclaimed military historian and broadcaster, tells the exhilarating story of Britain's greatest ever soldier, the man who posed the most serious threat to Napoleon. The Duke Of Wellington's remarkable life and extraordinary campaigns are recreated with Holmes' superb skill in this compelling book Richard Holmes, highly acclaimed military historian and broadcaster, tells the exhilarating story of Britain’s greatest-ever soldier, the man who posed the most serious threat to Napoleon. The Duke of Wellington’s remarkable life and extraordinary campaigns are recreated with Holmes’ superb skill in this compelling book.
