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At Waterloo, Napoleon gambled that he (and Grouchy) had neutralized Blucher's Prussians enough to render them incapable of assisting Wellington and the English. Was this a reasonable risk, or a cocky blunder?

by /u/petite-acorn in /r/AskHistorians

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