Mud : a military history /

Napoleon delayed his attack at Waterloo to allow the mud to dry. Had he attacked earlier, he might have defeated Wellington before Blucher arrived. In November 1942, Russian mud stopped the Germans, who could not advance again until the temperature dropped low enough to freeze the mud. During the Vi...

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Main Author: Wood, C. E. (Clyde Edward)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, [2007]
Edition:First paperback edition.
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