Sharpe's waterloo

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life seems to have settled down for british officer richard sharpe as he enjoys a much-deserved rest at a french chateau with his new love, lucille. however, the news of napoleon's return from exile drives sharpe back to the army. he is placed on the staff of the incompetent british ally, the prince of orange. reunited with the chosen men, sharpe abandons his inept commander and organises the defence at the farm of la haie sainte. it is here he plays a role in one of britain's most famous victories, the battle of waterloo.