Who owned Waterloo? : battle, memory, and myth in British history, 1815-1852

Who owned Waterloo? battle, memory, and myth in British history, 1815-1852

After the Battle of Waterloo, Britain actively incorporated the victory into their national identity. 'Who Owned Waterloo?' demonstrates that Waterloo's significance to Britain's national psyche resulted in a different battle: one in which civilian and military groups fought to e...

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1. Verfasser: Reynolds, Luke (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022
Ausgabe:First edition
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Geschichte 1815-1852 > Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 / Anniversaries, etc > Collective memory / Great Britain / History / 19th century > Kollektives Gedächtnis > Schlacht bei Waterloo > Großbritannien
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Zusammenfassung:After the Battle of Waterloo, Britain actively incorporated the victory into their national identity. 'Who Owned Waterloo?' demonstrates that Waterloo's significance to Britain's national psyche resulted in a different battle: one in which civilian and military groups fought to establish claims on different aspects of the battle and its remembrance
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xv, 255 Seiten
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ISBN:9780192864994
978-0-19-286499-4