Article Summary: Devastation At Waterloo

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Write your articles here so it would be easier for Sean to edit them. 4th Paragraph- Mitchell Devastation at Waterloo On June 18, the Battle of Waterloo had taken place in Belgium. Napoleon, one of our best strategists in our military had brought approximately 72,000 of his best men into Battle of Waterloo. 12 miles south of Napoleon and his troops the was the Duke of Wellington and his 68,000 men were marching. Napoleon, being the skilled strategist he was, had held back his troops until the middle of the day. During this time, Blucher and his men were able to join this bloody warfare later that afternoon. Even though Napoleon had the upper hand in number, the Duke of Wellington had gotten their hands extra artillery from a captured farmhouse. Because of the diversion that Napoleon had to fight off the Prussians, the Duke of Wellington's troops were able to establish another formation that was used to advance against Napoleon's army. Being overwhelmed, Napoleon…show more content…
With a "revolutionary governed" defense force Toulon coastal artillery fort, successfully defeated invasion of France to aid the Bourbon British fleet, and he was greatly France "revolutionary government" rely on. In 1794, Thermidor reaction in Napoleon and Robespierre brotherhood closely under investigation, due to service to the Italian army Infantry and was removed from the rank of brigadier general. In 1795 he received Paris to oversee government officer Balas's requires. Successfully pacified armed rebellion, overnight promotion to Lieutenant General and commander of the garrison in Paris, and also in the military and political energy. Napoleon with the wisdom of the mind and the wisdom of the vision to seize the opportunity to defeat the revolution, got people 's hearts and minds. He found the main problem of that time and also he followed the trend of history development. Napoleon is a fierce and powerful person, he had ambitious and

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