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Wellington and the Scum of the Earth
In an extended episode, I explore the origins, realities and complexities of the infamous comment from the Duke of Wellington that his men were 'the scum of the earth'.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZwhiteHistory
Youtube: The Napoleonicist - YouTube
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By Zack White
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In an extended episode, I explore the origins, realities and complexities of the infamous comment from the Duke of Wellington that his men were 'the scum of the earth'.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenapoleonicist
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZwhiteHistory
Youtube: The Napoleonicist - YouTube
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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