2015-12-11 History Channel:西恩宾回顾滑铁卢战役-17（在线收听） |
He wants to break through Wellington's defences before nightfall, and finally he could wait no longer. Just before noon, he ordered his cannons to open fire. -Gun captain, when you're ready, the first thing a ** wanted going to do is order the gun to be warmed. The warm warmer as a big copper spoon, he's got put that down the barral and turn it to make sure there's nothing inside there. That will put out any d*. -Warm it?
-It's called warm it because....
-I don't like it.
-You notice how he used it under hand is something that is to go off. If you have your hand on the top, then you're gonna lose your arm. Next job that is gonna happen is a sponge man who is going to wet his sponge will now run down the barrel, and that only distinguish any amb*.
If the amb* were put out, the cannon could explode as it was being reloaded. Working at the business end of Waterloo gun is not a job for the faint-hearted. Even it's just a replica.
-Really willing. If you don't run this **, you don't get fire. And everyone think of a big goal. Okay?
Napoleon had over 250 cannons at Waterloo, 100 more in Wellington. When the barrage began, the sound of the guns could even be heard in Brussels, 10 miles from the battlefield. |
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