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Vimeiro 1808 : Wellesley's First Victory in the Peninsular (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
Vimeiro 1808 Wellesley's First Victory in the Peninsular - Praeger Illustrated Military History
Author: Rene Chartrand
On August 2, 1808 a British army of 14,000 men began landing north of Lisbon under the command of Sir Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington. They were coming to assist the Portuguese, Britain's oldest ally, to liberate their country from its French occupiers. Within a month Wellesley was to win two victories over the French at the batt...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780275986223
ISBN-10: 0275986225
Publication Date: 2/28/2005
Pages: 96
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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