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 Author: Hunter, Archie
Title: Wellington's Scapegoat: The Tragedy of Lietenant Colonel Charles Bevan
Binding: hardback
Book Condition: new
Jacket Condition: new
Publisher: Pen & Sword 2004
ISBN: 1844150291 / 9781844150298
Book Number: N00657
224 pages, with illustrations. "Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bevan was the key figure in an extraordinary, controversial and ultimately tragic episode during the Peninsula War. He was the commanding officer held responsible for the dramatic night escape of the French garrison from Almeida over a vital bridge. For this disaster he incurred the extreme wrath of the Duke of Wellington but whether this was fair remains highly debatable."
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