Waterloo Battlefield Guide

Name: Waterloo Battlefield Guide
Price: 11.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (50 reviews)
Author: Buttery, David

by Buttery, David

Nonfiction History

4.7 (50)

4.7 stars from 50 reviews

478 pages~8 hr readPublished by Pen & Sword Military

$11.9933% off peak

Last checked: Apr 18, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You're visiting the Waterloo battlefield and want to understand what actually happened on 18 June 1815, not just wander around lost.
You're fascinated by the Napoleonic Wars and want the geography and strategy explained clearly, without academic jargon.
You prefer learning history through landscape and movement. you need a guide that shows you where troops positioned themselves and why those positions mattered.

Maybe not for you if...

You want a sweeping narrative account. This is a place-based guide, not a dramatic retelling of the battle.
You're looking for political analysis of Napoleon's downfall or Europe's aftermath. The focus stays on the battlefield itself.
You prefer armchair history without maps or terrain descriptions. This guide requires engagement with the actual landscape.

About this book

On 18 June 1815, Napoleon's French army was defeated by the combined forces of Wellington and Blücher at Waterloo, an outcome that marked a turning point in world history. This battle concluded the Napoleonic Wars and significantly influenced the political shape of Europe for the following century and beyond. To fully understand the battle, detailed study of the landscape where it took place is necessary. David Buttery's battlefield guide provides a thorough, clear, and accessible examination of the terrain and events of that day. The guide serves as a companion for visitors to the battlefield in Belgium and offers an introduction to what occurred during this pivotal engagement.

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