
Duke of Wellington
Warfare
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How Does Arthur Wellesley Come of Age?
In the early 18 hundreds, we see something called the third anglo morata war. Richard had quite a kind of aggressive outlook at times. Arthur turns around and says, perhaps we want to avoid this. So wellesley is not kind of the war monger in this. But for wellesley, it all changes when his brother goes out to india as governor general. This is an age where who you know is everything. And there's not much better than having your own brother calling the shots of british policy in the whole indian sub continent. The idea being that if someone tries to cross that ford, which is hugely feared by the morata army, they
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