Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Volume II
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The letters in this volume cover the period from 1803 to 1805, a time of great upheaval in Europe. Nelson was in command of the British fleet in the Mediterranean Sea, and he played a key role in the defeat of the French at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The letters reveal Nelson's thoughts and feelings as he grappled with the challenges of war and the demands of his personal life. They also provide a glimpse into the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Nelson and Hamilton.Book Details
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