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January 14, 2021 imagejunkies Napoleonic wars, Peninsular war, podcast, Video

The Peninsular War: The Battle of Bussaco (Full Documentary and Podcast)

In the latest episode of Season 3 of The Redcoat History Podcast, we examine the Battle of Busacco...fought in Portugal on the 27th September 1810. The battle is important for many reasons - not least of which as it marked the coming of age of the newly reorganized and re-equipped Portuguese army which would achieve … Continue reading The Peninsular War: The Battle of Bussaco (Full Documentary and Podcast)

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