The British RAID that SHOCKED Napoleon's Army
In this on-location battlefield documentary, we explore the dramatic British raid on the French pontoon bridge at Almaraz during the Peninsular War. It’s a tale of night marches, bayonet charges, and cold steel—where Highlanders swim under fire and redcoats storm a fort like something out of an action film. 🔴 Learn how Wellington's most trusted subordinate, "Daddy Hill", led 6,000 men on a daring mission to break French logistics and trap two armies. 🏰 Stand with us at Fort Napoleon as we relive the brutal assault that turned the tide. ⚔️ Discover why this forgotten British victory deserves to be remembered as one of the war’s boldest raids. 👨🏫 Featuring expert battlefield analysis from tour guide Marcus Cribb - / @marcuscribbhistory 📍 Filmed on location in central Spain 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and watch until the end for our next adventure! Join this channel to get access to perks: / @redcoathistory If you are interested in the Zulu War, then please sign up for my mailing list to receive my free book on the subject: https://redcoathistory.com/newsletter/ You can also support the study of British military history by joining my Patreon page over at / redcoathistory - you will get early access to videos and extra content.

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