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Line of Fire

Season 2 · Episode 7

The Battle of Waterloo

0.045mDecember 31, 2002

Graphic reconstructions are used to illustrate how Wellington's departure from military tradition at Waterloo secured victory over the French and managed to change the course of European history

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Episodes

Episode 1The Retreat from Mons
Episode 2Cambrai (1917)
Episode 3Gallipoli (1915)
Episode 4The Somme (1916)
Episode 5The Battle of Gettysburg (1863)
Episode 6Balaclava (1854)
Episode 7The Battle of Waterloo
Episode 8The Battle of Borodino (1812)
Episode 9The Battle of Trafalgar (1805)
Episode 10The Battle of Austerlitz (1805)
Episode 11The Battle of Agincourt (1415)
Episode 12The Battle of Culloden (1746)
Episode 13The Third Crusade (1187)
Episode 14Episode 14
Episode 15Episode 15
Episode 16Ramesses Warrior Pharaoh