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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 44 MIN

The 71st (Highland) Light Infantry

from The Waterloo Podcast

From Blaauwberg in South Africa, to Buenos Aires, and through the hard campaigns of the Peninsula, these were "The Glasgow Heroes", who formed part of Adam's Brigade at Waterloo. This episode traces who these men were and what became of them in the years that followed the Napoleonic Wars.If you enjoy this podcast, you can support it for just the price of a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/waterloopodcast All proceeds go to the kind volunteers who read the extracts. Many thanks to: Jonathan Durbin, Peter Molloy, Jack Humphrey, Alistair White, Barry Millar, Graham Leadbitter, Ruben O’Leary, Stewart Crichton, and Diogo VasconcellosContact: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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