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Website
National Archives (UK)

Nelson, Trafalgar and Those Who Served

For Students 9th - 10th
Details the life of Horatio Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Primary
War Times Journal

War Times Journal: Letters and Dispatches of Horatio Nelson

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of writings by the famous British admiral who died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The writings give valuable details about British naval tactics during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Primary
War Times Journal

War Times Journal: The Battle of Manila Bay by Admiral George Dewey

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating account of the famous naval battle by the American naval commander himself, Admiral Dewey.
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Website
Other

Nelson's Navy: The Battle of Trafalgar

For Students 9th - 10th
A well-detailed explanation of the Battle of Trafalgar, including events that led to the battle and the aftermath. Also read a personal account from a sailor who survived the battle.
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Website
Other

Napoleonic Guide: Trafalgar

For Students 9th - 10th
The page on this battle is part of a larger site that is dedicated to the Napoleonic Wars. Includes artwork, order of battle, newspaper reports, and more.
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Handout
Other

Hms Victory: Battle of Trafalgar

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents an account of the famous naval battle of Trafalgar. This resource outlines the different tactics Nelson used to achieve victory.