10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «WATERLOO»
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Waterloo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Waterloo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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A batalha de
Waterloo: a última jogada de Napoleão
O historiador Andrew Roberts, fellow do Instituto de Estudos Napoleônicos, apresenta neste livro uma descrição convincente do antes, durante e depois de Waterloo.
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Napoleon and Wellington: The Battle of
Waterloo- and the ...
Explores the relationship between the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and the Duke of Wellington prior to and in the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, the most decisive battle of the nineteenth century.
Adventure suspense story based on Dino De Laurentiis spectacular film.
Presents the history of the Battle of Waterloo, in which Napoleon suffered his final defeat by the British and Dutch, ending the Napoleonic Wars, and was returned to exile.
Samuel Willard Crompton, Samuel Etinde Crompton, 2002
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Waterloo 1815: The Birth of Modern Europe
This volume covers the entire campaign including the battles of Quatre Bras, Ligny and Wavre, with five full-colour maps and three highly detailed bird's eye views showing decisive moments in the action.
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Waterloo: Napoleon's Last Campaign
Waterloo was the battle that ended Napolean's dreams of a European empire unified under his rule.
Christopher Hibbert, 1998
And here is the endgame, including Commander Michel Ney’s botched cavalry charge against the Anglo-Dutch line and the solid British resistance against a series of French cavalry strikes, with Napoleon “repeating defeat and reinforcing ...
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Waterloo: A Near Run Thing
From the recollections of the men who were there, esteemed author David Howarth has recreated the battle as it appeared to them on the day it was fought. He follows the fortunes of men of all ranks and on both sides.
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
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Waterloo: Napoleon's Last Gamble
Part of the ‘Making History Series’ – ‘Waterloo’ is an exciting retelling of one of the moments that shook the world – Waterloo, one of the truly decisive battles of history.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATERLOO»
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Waterloo is used in the context of the following news items.
Waterloo - uma memória pessoal
Waterloo é uma daquelas batalhas míticas que a História, a literatura e a pintura se encarregaram de fixar na nossa memória e na nossa imaginação. Devia ter ... «Jornal SOL, Jun 15»
Hemorroidas de Napoleão: veja mais curiosidades de Waterloo
Waterloo, no que hoje é a Bélgica, 18 de junho de 1815. O imperador Napoleão Bonaparte escapou do exílio na ilha de Elba e está se preparando para lançar ... «Terra Brasil, Jun 15»
Battle of Waterloo relived: the sound a fury of a Napoleonic war re …
Exclusive: 64,000 spectators, 6,200 re-enactors, 330 horses, 120 cannon and 2,500kg of gunpowder. What did it feel like to re-enact the Battle of Waterloo? «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Europeus lembram 200 anos da derrota de Napoleão em Waterloo
Duzentos anos depois de terem se enfrentado em uma sangrenta batalha em Waterloo, os europeus se reúnem novamente nesta quinta-feira (18) nesta cidade ... «Globo.com, Jun 15»
Seleção em dia de Waterloo
Pouco antes, Renato Machado, direto de Londres, falava sobre os 200 anos da batalha de Waterloo, que está sendo homenageada desde ontem - quando os ... «Yahoo Esportes, Jun 15»
7 Things You May Not Know About the Battle of Waterloo
On June 18, 1815, the reign of the French military leader and emperor Napoleon Bonaparte concluded with his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in present-day ... «History, Jun 15»
Dúvida » Pesquisadores questionam se vitória de Napoleão em …
Bruxelas - Napoleão foi derrotado em Waterloo em 18 de junho de 1815, e perdeu definitivamente o poder, mas muitos questionam se, caso ele tivesse vencido ... «Diário de Pernambuco, Jun 15»
O euro em dia de Waterloo
Há cem anos, a Grande Guerra; há duzentos anos, as Guerra Napoleónicas (Waterloo faz dois séculos amanhã); há trezentos a Guerra da Sucessão ... «Público.pt, Jun 15»
Valete e Jimmy P recriam batalha de Waterloo para o canal História
Com o objetivo de comemorar o 200º aniversário da batalha de Waterloo, o canal História desafiou dois rappers portugueses a gravarem um videoclip que ... «Activa, Jun 15»
Waterloo animation: How the battle was won and lost
The Battle of Waterloo is seen as one of the most significant military campaigns in European history and put an end to a struggle for power on the continent that ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
