Waterloo with Alexander Mikaberidze Based on a True Story

Today we'll learn about the classic 1970 film Waterloo and its depiction of Napoleon's final defeat. Joining us to discuss the historical accuracy of Waterloo is historian and professor at Louisiana State University, Alexander Mikaberidze. Alexander has also written numerous books on the Napoleonic era, including his latest which is called The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History.
Learn more about the true story with Alexander's books


The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History: https://links.boatspodcast.com/174globalhistory



The Battle of the Berezina: Napoleon's Great Escape: https://links.boatspodcast.com/174greatescape



The Battle of Borodino: Napoleon Against Kutuzov: https://links.boatspodcast.com/174borodino



Russian Eyewitnesses of the Campaign of 1807: https://links.boatspodcast.com/174eyewitnesses



The Russian Officer Corps of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars: 1792-1815: https://links.boatspodcast.com/174officercorps


Find more of Alexander's books at: https://links.boatspodcast.com/174guest



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