Battle of Oudenaarde [Oudenarde] , (11 July 1708)
The Duke of Marlborough at the Battle of Oudenaarde (John Wootton). The perfect illustration of the difficulties of double command. In 1708, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, wanted to raise the morale of his Dutch allies by winning a battle in Flanders. His main objective was to retake all the territories lost the two previous […]
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