At Waterloo the Prussians had 38,000 infantry in 62 battalions, 7,000
cavalrymen in 61 squadrons and 134 guns. A total of 50,000 men arriving
in different times on the battlefield. The troops were led by seasoned
officers from the rank of captain up began their military service before
1806, yet the average age of the corps and divisional commanders —45—
was the same as in Napoleon’s and Wellington’s…
In this book we have also included 5 plates dedicated to the army of the
Duke of Brunswick (infantry, jager and hussars) and the Dutch
contingents (cavalry and orange Staff), both troops allied to the
English.
By Luca Cristini and Gianpaolo Bistulfi, 52 pages
English & Italian text