Wilfred Jack Rhoden

Learning the lessons of Waterloo

by Wilfred Jack Rhoden on July 6, 2015

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The bi-centennial of the Battle of Waterloo has been greeted by a deluge of media commentaries and official 'commemorations' loosely organised by the government-backed charity 'Waterloo 200'. All sought to provide answers to the same

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