The Battle of Wavre and Grouchy's Retreat: A study of an obscure part of the Waterloo campaign

by William Hyde Kelly

The Battle of Wavre - ten miles from Waterloo - may have sealed Napoleon's fate.

The dazzling magnitude of the great battle of Waterloo itself has obscured a part of the campaign which is seldom studied - the battle against Thielemann, and Grouchy's skilful retreat from Wavre.

This classic account serves useful lessons because the operations leading up to the battle around Wavre are of great interest; and because a campaign full of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147453824X
• ISBN13: 9781474538244
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Naval & Military Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.0" x 10.0"