Wellington, the years of the sword / Elizabeth Longford.
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TextPublication details: New York : Harper & Row, c1969.Description: xxiii, 548 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmUniform titles: - Wellington. Years of the sword.
Contents:
Retained for life -- Odd man out -- Food for powder -- Ascendancy in the East -- Tigers of Mysore -- That is all India -- My dearest kitty -- The gilt potato -- My die is cast - Cintra and Charybdis -- The hideous Leopard -- Retreat to Portugal -- They shall not pass -- The keys of Spain -- Grandeur and misery -- Vitoria -- Champagne and coffee -- See the conquering hero -- The grand disturber -- Where is nosey? -- Humbugged, by God! -- Quatre bras: The knotted rope -- Waterloo: the finger of providence.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Retained for life -- Odd man out -- Food for powder -- Ascendancy in the East -- Tigers of Mysore -- That is all India -- My dearest kitty -- The gilt potato -- My die is cast - Cintra and Charybdis -- The hideous Leopard -- Retreat to Portugal -- They shall not pass -- The keys of Spain -- Grandeur and misery -- Vitoria -- Champagne and coffee -- See the conquering hero -- The grand disturber -- Where is nosey? -- Humbugged, by God! -- Quatre bras: The knotted rope -- Waterloo: the finger of providence.
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