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Wellington: the Iron Duke

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Second in a three-part series from last year chronicling the life of the military hero, the Duke of Wellington.
A Thirst for Reputation. Richard Holmes explores how Sir Arthur Wellesley set out to prove himself a great military commander fighting the forces of French leader Napoleon Bonaparte. In the process he won the adulation of Europe and the title Duke of Wellington.
Producer Mary Cranitch : Series producer Rachel Bell BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE: monthly, price £3.25

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Holmes
Unknown:
Arthur Wellesley
Leader:
Napoleon Bonaparte.
Producer:
Mary Cranitch
Producer:
Rachel Bell
Source: Radio Times

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