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History of the War in the Peninsula

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  • Napier, Sir William Francis Patrick
    In Sir William Francis Patrick Napier

    He wrote the popular History of the War in the Peninsula…, 6 vol. (1828–40), based partly on his own combat experiences and partly on information supplied by two commanders in that conflict, the Duke of Wellington and the French Marshal Nicolas-Jean de Dieu Soult.

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