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A Most Complete Machine: The Development of the British Army during the War with France, 1783-1815 (The Spellmount history of the British Army)
A Most Complete Machine The Development of the British Army during the War with France 1783-1815 - The Spellmount history of the British Army Author:Keith Bartlett Wellington's army that triumphed at Waterloo in 1815 was a far cry from the army that suffered crushing defeats in 1783. The author argues that the victory owed as much to the development of modern government as to the playing fields of Eton.