Walcheren 1809: Scandalous Destruction Of A British Army
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Originally published | 2012 |
Authors | Martin R. Howard |
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ID | 2593076 |
About Walcheren 1809: Scandalous Destruction Of A British Army
In July 1809, with the Dutch coast ‘a pistol held at the head of England', the largest British expeditionary force ever assembled, over 40,000 men and around 600 ships, weighed anchor off the Kent coast and sailed for the island of Walcheren in the Scheldt estuary. . . .