Prelude to Waterloo: The Night of the Duchess’s Ball and the March of Armies
Автор: Scarlet Fields
Загружено: 2025-12-22
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On the night of June 15, 1815, the elite of Brussels gathered under candlelight for what would become the most famous ball in history. Among them was the Duke of Wellington — calm, composed, aware of the storm looming just beyond the ballroom doors. As laughter and music filled the air, outside, the armies of Europe were moving.
By dawn, those same officers would be mounting their horses, praying for victory, or simply praying to survive. For some, the ball had been their final night of peace — for others, a last farewell to loved ones. Amid the finest gowns and swirling dances, the weight of history pressed heavily.
This video tells the story of how one elegant night tipped the scales of war — of pride, honour, fear, and a world on the brink of collapse. It shows how decisions made in parlours and drawing rooms would shape the fate of nations.
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