95th Rifles: 1812 to the Pyrenees

This documentary presents a detailed account of Wellington's Army after the victory at Salamanca, focusing on their mixed fortunes and preparations during the winter of 1812/3. It highlights Wellington's strategic maneuvers leading to the decisive battle at Vittoria in June 1813, where he outflanked the French and pushed them into the Pyrenees.

The film specifically showcases the actions of the Light Division, which included the 3 Battalions of the 95th Rifles. These battalions faced some of their most challenging engagements during this time, solidifying their reputation as an elite formation in the British Army.

Collectors interested in military history or the Napoleonic Wars will find this documentary an insightful addition. The film's focus on specific battles and tactics provides a thorough understanding of the era and the soldiers involved in these significant historical events.