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Peninsular War: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Weapons and Warfare - Peninsular War (1807-1814) I. Nov 05, 2024
Anniversary information added. Apr 30, 2024
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Napoleon's Peninsular Campaigns. Jan 18, 2024
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Peninsular War. Aug 31, 2023
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Peninsula War. Feb 02, 2023
Add new Web site: National Army Museum - Peninsular War. Nov 23, 2022
Add new Web site: Academia - The Peninsular War: Napoleon’s Maritime War. Sep 07, 2022
Corrected display issue. Mar 19, 2020
Add new Web site: Heritage History - Peninsular Wars. Mar 04, 2014
Added photograph. Dec 20, 2011
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Peninsular War. Oct 23, 2008
Added new Web site: Sispain - The Peninsular War and the Constitution of 1812. Apr 03, 2008
Added new Web site: Napoleon guide - The Peninsular War. Apr 03, 2008
Added new Web site: Peninsularwar.org - The Peninsular War. Apr 03, 2008
Added new Web site: HistoryWorld - History Of The Peninsular War. Apr 03, 2008
Added new Web site: Military History Encyclopedia on the Web - Peninsular War. Apr 03, 2008
Article revised. Jun 21, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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