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What links a type of footwear, the home of NATO, the best known military exploit of an early British Prime Minister.....

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What links a type of footwear, the home of NATO, the best known military exploit of an early British Prime Minister, and the final days of freedom for a Corsican commander?

posted Jan 9 by Nikhil Pandey

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The Wellington boot refers to a boot designed by the Duke of Wellington, victor in the Battle of Waterloo near Brussels where Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican, was finally defeated and later imprisoned again on the small remote island of St Helena; Wellington was subsequently Prime Minister of Britain on three occasions. NATO's headquarters are currently in Brussels.

answer Jan 10 by Varuna Magar
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