{"product_id":"wellingtons-dutch-allies-1815","title":"Wellington's Dutch Allies 1815","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA concise, illustrated study of the Netherlands troops that fought at Quatre-Bras and Waterloo.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe forces commanded by the Duke of Wellington at Quatre-Bras and Waterloo included two infantry divisions and three cavalry brigades of the newly unified ('Dutch-Belgian') army of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, mostly led by veteran officers who had served under Napoleon. The part played by these troops - particularly in holding the vital crossroads of Quatre-Bras, at the insistence of their own commanders - has often been unjustly dismissed by British commentators. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book the history, organisation, uniforms and battle record of the Dutch units of this army are explained and illustrated in detail by two experienced researchers in Continental archives, and accompanied by many rare portraits as well as meticulous colour plates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":57296562618712,"sku":"9781841763934","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781841763934.jpg?v=1778829378","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/wellingtons-dutch-allies-1815","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}