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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Key to Map Symbols
Dedication
Introduction The Most Famous of Battles
Chapter 1: The Return of Napoleon
Chapter 2: The Decisive Moment of the Century
Viewpoints:
The Battlefield of Ligny
St Armand, Sombreffe and Fleurus
The Farmhouses of Gemioncourt, Piraumont and Grand Pierrepoint
The Duke of Brunswick’s Memorial
The Crossroads of Quatre Bras
Chapter 3: The Struggle for Hougoumont
Viewpoints:
Wellington’s Elm Tree Crossroads
The Lion Mound
The Anglo-Allied Right flank
The Anglo-Allied Left flank
Le Caillou
The La Belle Alliance Ridge (French Ridge)
The Inn of La Belle Alliance
Rossomme
The Chateau at Hougoumont and its Environs
Hougoumont – Internal Buildings and Monuments
Chapter 4: D’Erlon’s Attack
Viewpoints:
The Grande Batterie and the Memorial of the 6th Foot Artillery
Napoleon’s Second Observation Point
Allied Centre and Left Flank
Picton’s Memorial
Memorial to Durutte’s Division
La Haye Sainte
Marcognet’s Monument
Wellington’s Extreme Left Flank
Papelotte Farmhouse
La Haye Farm
Smohain Village and Fichermont
Chapter 5: Cavalry Onslaught
Viewpoints:
Views of the Valley
Village of Mont St Jean
Mont St Jean Farmhouse
The Waterloo Panorama
The Allied Centre Right
Mercer and Demulder Monuments
The Polish Lancers Memorial
The 5th Armoured Regiment Memorial
The Bois de Paris (Forest of Paris)
Chapter 6: The Fall of La Haye Sainte
Viewpoints:
La Haye Sainte Farmhouse and its Memorials
Memorial to the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment
Memorial to the Belgians
The Hanoverian Memorial
Chapter 7: The Battle of Wavre
Viewpoints:
Walhain-St Paul and Evilard Farm
The Town of Wavre
The Church of St John the Baptist
The Field Hospitals
Bierges Mill
Limal Village and La Bourse Farm
The Chateau of La Bawette
The Debève Brothers Monument
Chapter 8: Street Fighting in Plancenoit
Viewpoints:
The Bois de Paris (Forest of Paris)
Colonel von Schwerin’s Monument
Plancenoit Village
The Prussian Memorial
Chapter 9: La Garde Recule!
Viewpoints:
The Allied Centre Right
The Wounded Eagle Monument
The Victor Hugo Monument
The Gordon Memorial
Chapter 10: The Aftermath
Chapter 11: Visiting the Battlefield
Viewpoints:
Brussels
Wellington Connections
The Grand Place (Grote Markt)
Evere Cemetery
The Royal Army and Military History Museum
Braine l’Alleud Village
Waterloo Village
The Wellington Museum
The Royal Chapel and St Joseph’s Church
The Lion Village
Le Musée de Cire (Waxworks Museum)
Waterloo Visitors’ Centre
Restaurants and Souvenir Shops
Annotated Bibliography
Battlefield Chronology
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