{"product_id":"9781800325975-waterloo","title":"Waterloo","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign\u003cbr\u003eChristopher Hibbert was an English author, historian and biographer. He has been called \"probably the most widely-read popular historian of our time\" and was the author of over 50 works of history.\u003cbr\u003eTHE GREATEST OF BATTLES\u003cp\u003eThe defining military engagement of the nineteenth century. The epic battle that forever ended one man's dreams of a European empire unified under his rule.\u003c\/p\u003eTHE GREATEST OF RIVALS\u003cp\u003eThis epoch-defining conflict would ultimately be remembered for the showdown between two of history's most legendary commanders: the Duke of Wellington, and Napoleon Bonaparte.\u003c\/p\u003eTHE DEFINITIVE ACCOUNT\u003cp\u003eDivided into three parts, Christopher Hibbert masterfully depicts first Napoleon and his rise to power, then a portrait of Wellington and the allied armies, and lastly the steps leading up to and the battle itself, the final clash on the fields of Waterloo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gripping, succinct and panoramic survey of this legendary battle, the history surrounding the conflict, and the personalities that defined both the battle itself, and a generation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40945398612065,"sku":"9781800325975","price":5.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36470669.jpg?v=1759982552","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781800325975-waterloo","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}