the troops divided officers into two classes, the ‘come on’ and the ‘go on’, ‘and with us
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That was murder, not warfare, and it enraged the Scots
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Legend insists that the Rifles got their revenge by slicing the buttocks from some dead Frenchmen, smoking them and then selling them as hams to the Brunswickers.
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‘It’s like a boxing match, the more you punch the better it is.’
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Napoleon was nothing if not confident. ‘I will arrive in Paris’, he told his troops, ‘without firing a shot!’
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Did he remember that place? In time he would never forget it. It was called Waterloo.
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to filter out what was unthreatening and to concentrate on what was essential.
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We might know how it ends, but like all good stories it bears repetition. So here it is again, the story of a battle.