S2E20 – The British Soldier during the Peninsular War – Prof. Ed Coss

Combat Morale Podcast

S2E20 - The British Soldier during the Peninsular War - Prof. Ed Coss

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Prof Ed Coss talks about the motivation of the British soldier fighting in the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars, 1808-1815. Ed is Emeritus Professor of History at the U. S. Army Command and General Staff College. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and was named the Army’s Civilian Educator of the Year in 2010. He is also the author of All for the King’s Shilling: The British Soldier under Wellington, 1808-1814.