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Waterloo (#11) (Sharpe's Adventures (Paperback)) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Waterloo (#11)Bernard Corwell, author of Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Seige, and Sharpe's Revenge, continues the saga of Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe in this, his final adventure. Just as he comes face-to-face with his estranged wife and her lover at a grand society ball, news comes that the British-Prussian link is under attack. In the Battle of Waterloo, Sharpe once again plays a pivotal role in the outcome of a gre
Full description- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Published: 01 November 2001
- Format: Paperback 384 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Historical Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9780140294392 ISBN 10: 0140294392
- Sales rank: 444,117
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Full description for Waterloo (#11)
June 1815: The Duke of Wellington, the Prince of Orange, and Napoleon will meet on the battlefield...and decide the fate of EuropeWith the emperor Napoleon at its head, and enormous French army is marching toward Brussels. The British and their allies are also converging on Brussels - in preparation for a grand society ball. And it is up to Richard Sharpe to convince the Prince of Orange, the inexperienced commander of Wellington's Dutch troops, to act before it is too late. But Sharpe's warning cannot stop the tide of battle, and the British suffer heavy losses on the road to Waterloo. Wellington has few reserves of men and ammunition; the Prussian army has not arrived, and the French advance wields tremendous firepower and determinaiton. Victory seems impossible...

