The Peninsular War: The Battle of the Pyrenees 1813 (Ep. 45)

<p>In the late Summer of 1813 the French are fighting back in the Peninsular. Marshal Soult is back in command, and the soldiers' morale is high. Can Wellington's advance towards France be derailed? In today's episode we learn about the battles of Roncesvalles. Maya and Sorauren - collectively known as the Battle of the Pyrenees. Included today is the story of the 92nd Highlanders at Maya - a fight that is described as one of the greatest feats in military history.</p> <p>Nick's fantastic Atlas of the Peninsular War can be purchased here: <a href='https://amzn.to/3G9Xdxh'>https://amzn.to/3G9Xdxh </a></p> <p>Marcus's book on his distant relative Marshal Beresford can be found here: <a href='https://amzn.to/332kRNB'>https://amzn.to/332kRNB</a> </p> <p>If you are interested in the Zulu War, then please sign up for my mailing list to receive my free book on the subject: <a href='http://www.redcoathistory.com'>www.redcoathistory.com </a></p> <p>If you are very generous, you can also buy me a coffee and help support the channel via <a href='https://ko-fi.com/redcoathistory'>https://ko-fi.com/redcoathistory</a> </p>