Decisive Battles Of The U.s.a.Da Capo Press, 21/08/1993 - 416 páginas This work tells the history of America's wars, from the War of Independence, through the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War, to World War I. Analysing each battle, the author narrates the progress of events at Gettysburg, Trenton, the Meuse-Argonne, San Jacinto, San Juan Hill and elsewhere, while portraying - and evaluating - American generals such as Washington, Winfield Scott, Grant, Lee and Pershing. |
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The Surprise at Trenton and the Battle | 12 |
The Battles of Bennington and Freemans | 41 |
The Battle of the Chesapeake and the Siege | 72 |
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With Shield and Sword: American Military Affairs, Colonial Times to the Present Warren W. Hassler Visualização de excertos - 1982 |
With Shield and Sword: American Military Affairs, Colonial Times to the Present Warren W. Hassler Visualização de excertos - 1982 |