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_aMaxwell, W. H. _q(William Hamilton), _d1792-1850 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Victories of Wellington and the British Armies |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2018-03-07 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Brian Coe, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Victories of Wellington and the British Armies" by W. H. Maxwell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the military achievements of the British Army, particularly focusing on the campaigns of the Duke of Wellington during pivotal battles in the Napoleonic Wars and in India. It likely aims to portray the strategic prowess and decisive moments that contributed to British military might and imperial expansion during this period. The opening of the book sets the stage by contrasting periods of British military success and failure, particularly between the late 18th century and the rise of French military dominance in Europe. It details the critical situation faced by British forces as they navigated the aftermath of their colonial defeats and the challenges from France in Europe and Tippoo Sultan in India. The text begins with the atmospheric background of British interests in India, outlining the political tensions and the imperative for military action initiated by the Marquis of Wellesley, leading up to the eventual siege of Seringapatam—a decisive battle illustrating the might and maneuvers of British forces against formidable opponents. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aGreat Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century | ||
| 653 | _aWellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 | ||
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