Full title reads: 1815 the Waterloo Campaign The German Victory.  An excellent German history of the Waterloo battle and the pivotal role that Germans played in the victory over an ailing Napolean.Wellington claimed the victory, but in fact, his forces were in imminent danger of being overwhelmed when suddenly General Blucher's Prussian armies appeared and totally altered the outcome.Over a third of Wellington's army was comprised of German troops! This fascinating compelling history by Peter Hofschroder's provides a fuller picture of not only the battle, but the manoeuvrings that preceded it, and the subsequent battles including the siege and occupation of Paris. For those interested in getting the full facts of this historical occurrences the reading of Hofschroer's book is essential!