The Fall Of Badajoz, A Poem

Relive the horrors of the Peninsular War with this vivid and powerful epic poem recounting the brutal siege and sacking of the Spanish city of Badajoz. Blending historical accuracy with literary flair, William Hersee captures the intense emotions and physical toll of warfare, from the fear and confusion of the common soldier to the ruthlessness and ambition of the commanding officers.

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