The myth and memory of Waterloo
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The Battle of Waterloo
Abba fans will know that at Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender. But could you give us just a little bit more about what happened at Waterloo? It is the three great captains of the age meeting in the case of Wellington and Napoleon for the first time. The French dream of the 100 days was crushed between the hammer of the Prussians under Blücher and the anvil of the Anglo Dutch under Wellington.
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