Published to coincide with the bicentenary/ies of the Peninsular War and its major battles, this is the first major biography of Wellington for 40 years, written by an acknowledged expert in the field.
A huge amount of new source material has come to light since then, and this paints a significantly different picture of Wellington as a soldier and a man..
Published to coincide with the bicentenary/ies of the Peninsular War and its major battles, this is the first major biography of Wellington for 40 years, written by an acknowledged expert in the field