WELLINGTON—Philip Guedalla—Harper ($4). One of the most typical great men England ever produced, Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) survives “as little more than the instrument of ...
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In this revealing three-part series, military historian Richard Holmes tells the story, both on and off the battlefield, of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington.