Length9h 57m
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The heroes of this historical fiction book are two orphaned brothers, Tom and Peter Scudamore. They tell the story of the Peninsular War how they see it through their eyes. This war was a military conflict between France and the allied powers of Spain, the United Kingdom, and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. The war started when French and Spanish armies occupied Portugal in 1807 and escalated in 1808, when France turned on its ally, Spain.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length9 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2PREFACE
3CHAPTER I.: A COACHING ADVENTURE.
4CHAPTER II.: TWO YOUNG PICKLES.
5CHAPTER III.: ENLISTED.
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6CHAPTER IV.: A TOUGH CUSTOMER.
7CHAPTER V.: OVERBOARD.
8CHAPTER VI.: PORTUGAL.
9CHAPTER VII.: THE PASSAGE OF THE DUORO—TALAVERA.
10CHAPTER VIII.: A PAUSE IN OPERATIONS.
11CHAPTER IX.: WITH THE GUERILLAS.
12CHAPTER X.: MADRID.
13CHAPTER XI.
14THE FIGHT ON THE COA.
15THE RANGERS.
16THE BIVOUAC.
17CHAPTER XII.: BUSACO AND TORRES VEDRAS.
18CHAPTER XIII.: ALBUERA.
19CHAPTER XIV.: INVALIDED HOME.
20CHAPTER XV.: CIUDAD RODRIGO AND BADAJOS.
21CHAPTER XVI.: SALAMANCA.
22CHAPTER XVII.: CAUGHT IN A TRAP.
23CHAPTER XVIII.: JUST IN TIME.
24CHAPTER XIX.: VITTORIA.
25CHAPTER XX.: TOULOUSE.
