How to Better Understand the Battle of Waterloo

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Tip 1 - The Battle of Waterloo

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Carolyn Koch - Goebel | permalink

THIS WEEK 5,000 military re-enactors, 300 horses and 100 cannons will begin marching through muddy fields near the village of Waterloo in Belgium, firing blanks at...

For further reading: http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2015/06/economist-explains-14 ^[1]

Tip 2 - Battle of Waterloo - British History - HISTORY.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Astika Parwata | permalink

Find out more about the history of Battle of Waterloo, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com

For further reading: http://www.history.com/topics/british-history/battle-of-waterloo ^[2]

Tip 3 - The Battle of Waterloo: The day that decided Europe's fate

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by David Whittock | permalink

Napoleon with his French Imperial Guard, Wellington with his British and Allied army. One battle ended 20 years of bloody conflict on the continent.

For further reading: http://www.bbc.co.uk/timelines/zwtf34j ^[3]

Tip 4 - How the Observer reported the Battle of Waterloo

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Darlene Haddad | permalink

Reports of the historic clash between Lord Wellington and Napoléon Bonaparte in June 1815
Tags: Napoléon Bonaparte,France,Europe,UK news

For further reading: http://www.theguardian.com/world/from-the-archive-blog/2015/jun/18/battle-of-waterloo-observer-reports-1815 ^[4]

Tip 5 - Battle of Waterloo | European history

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Joan Mc Culley | permalink

(June 18, 1815), Napoleon ’s final defeat, ending 23 years of recurrent warfare between France and the other powers of Europe. It was fought during the Hundred Days of Napoleon’s...
Tags: Battle of Waterloo, encyclopedia, encyclopaedia, britannica, article

For further reading: http://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Waterloo ^[5]