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Waterloo: The Campaign of 1815, Volume I - From Elba to Ligny

"Waterloo: The Campaign of 1815, Volume I – From Elba to Ligny, authored by Peter Hofschröer, stands as a seminal revisionist historical work that examines the opening stages of the Waterloo Campaign. It provides a granular, critical analysis of the strategic and political maneuvers beginning with Napoleon’s return from Elba, challenging long-standing historiographical narratives by integrating original Prussian and allied source materials to re-evaluate the command decisions that defined the 1815 conflict. The Scope and Intent of Hofschröer’s Scholarship The Waterloo Campaign is frequently remembered through the lens of the final, decisive co..."

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