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.
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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length9 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
14THE FIGHT ON THE COA.
2PREFACE
15THE RANGERS.
3CHAPTER I.: A COACHING ADVENTURE.
16THE BIVOUAC.
4CHAPTER II.: TWO YOUNG PICKLES.
17CHAPTER XII.: BUSACO AND TORRES VEDRAS.
5CHAPTER III.: ENLISTED.
18CHAPTER XIII.: ALBUERA.
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6CHAPTER IV.: A TOUGH CUSTOMER.
19CHAPTER XIV.: INVALIDED HOME.
7CHAPTER V.: OVERBOARD.
20CHAPTER XV.: CIUDAD RODRIGO AND BADAJOS.
8CHAPTER VI.: PORTUGAL.
21CHAPTER XVI.: SALAMANCA.
9CHAPTER VII.: THE PASSAGE OF THE DUORO—TALAVERA.
22CHAPTER XVII.: CAUGHT IN A TRAP.
10CHAPTER VIII.: A PAUSE IN OPERATIONS.
23CHAPTER XVIII.: JUST IN TIME.
11CHAPTER IX.: WITH THE GUERILLAS.
24CHAPTER XIX.: VITTORIA.
12CHAPTER X.: MADRID.
25CHAPTER XX.: TOULOUSE.
13CHAPTER XI.
