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Redcoats' revenge : an alternate history of the War of 1812 /

What if, on September 11, 1814, the United States had lost the close-run battle that Winston Churchill called the "most decisive" of the War of 1812? With a victory at Plattsburgh, would the British have eventually been able to regain control of their former colonies? Only one fleeting mom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fitz-Enz, David G., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2008.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 An Eventful, Fateful Year 1
  • 2 The Early Lives of Future Adversaries 29
  • 3 The War Intensifies, the Stakes Rise 55
  • 4 The British Are Coming!-Again 83
  • 5 Both Sides Prepare to Escalate the War 105
  • 6 Bureaucracy and the British War Machine 129
  • 7 Diversions and Death 155
  • 8 Invasion! 179
  • 9 Wellington Plunges South 211
  • 10 The Blaze in the Barn 241
  • 11 The Battle of Saratoga, Day Two 267
  • 12 "This Isn't War" 283
  • Appendix 1 British Army at the Battle of Saratoga, 1815 299
  • Appendix 2 U.S. Army at the Battle of Saratoga, 1815 301.