{"product_id":"waterloo-june-18-1815-the-battle-for-modern-europe-9780060762155","title":"Waterloo: June 18, 1815: The Battle for Modern Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003eJune 18, 1815, was one of the most momentous days in world history, marking the end of twenty-two years of French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. On the bloody battlefield of Waterloo, the Emperor Napoleon and his hastily formed legions clashed with the Anglo-Allied armies led by the Duke of Wellington -- the only time the two greatest military strategists of their age faced each other in combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith precision and elegance, Andrew Roberts sets the political, strategic, and historical scene, providing a breathtaking account of each successive stage of the battle while also examining new evidence that reveals exactly how Napoleon was defeated. Illuminating, authoritative, and engrossing, \u003cem\u003eWaterloo\u003c\/em\u003e is a masterful work of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Roberts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/27\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.30w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060762155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoberts, Andrew:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Roberts\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eis a biographer and historian whose books include the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestsellers \u003cem\u003eChurchill: Walking With Destiny\u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eNapoleon: A Life \u003c\/em\u003e(winner of the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times \u003c\/em\u003eBook Prize), \u003cem\u003eMasters and Commanders\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Storm of War\u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eSalisbury: Victorian Titan\u003c\/em\u003e(winner of the Wolfson Prize for History), among others. His most recent book, \u003cem\u003eThe Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III, \u003c\/em\u003ewas published in November 2021. Roberts is a Fellow of the Royal Societies of Literature and the Royal Historical Society, and a Trustee of the International Churchill Society. He is currently Visiting Professor at the Department of War Studies at King's College, London, and the Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43099512242291,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":16.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_4d772e49-b862-44db-ad68-eee34fbd2996.jpg?v=1748702479","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/waterloo-june-18-1815-the-battle-for-modern-europe-9780060762155","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}