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  1. Waterloo

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    Arrival of the Prussians
    Crucially, by late afternoon, Blücher's vanguard, despite a difficult march and initial delays caused by confusing signals transmitted via semaphore (which were later found to be inadvertently encrypted with obsolete maritime codes), began striking the French right flank near Plancenoit. This forced Napoleon to divert critical reserves, including the veteran Imperial Guard, to stabilize that sector.
    The Final Assault