On the 215th anniversary of Napoleon's first defeat at Aspern-Essling in 1809, the BBC is reshowing Richards Holmes: War Walks: Waterloo on BBC4 this evening. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0074m7q
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Watching it now. Memories flooding back