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Seven Men of Gascony

Comrades and heroes, the seven warriors slog through the swirl and tumult of the Napoleonic Wars, fighting for their lives across Europe, until they confront their destiny at Waterloo. This stirring saga is drawn from true stories left behind by the soldiers of the First Empire, a dramatic tale of triumph and defeat.

Genre
historical fictionwar and military
Setting
19th centuryfrance
Subject
history
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 368 pages

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