hi Bernard, I had a question about the battle of Talavera- I know that the capture of the eagle was a fiction, but was the battle a British victory? I thought it was really inconclusive, yet (maybe to my eyes, of course) it seemed a victory in the novel (although it was not said what was the outcome of the whole battle) and did as many British as French troops die? I imagine the French suffered more casualties, but…

Teo