The challenge : America, Britain and the War of 1812 / Andrew Lambert.
The challenge : America, Britain and the War of 1812 / Andrew Lambert.
The challenge : America, Britain and the War of 1812 / Andrew Lambert.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Faber and Faber, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
N359.00941/39
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 538 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Faber and Faber, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
In the summer of 1812 Britain stood alone, fighting for her very survival against a vast European Empire. Only the Royal Navy stood between Napoleon's legions and ultimate victory. In that dark hour America saw its chance to challenge British dominance: her troops invaded Canada and American frigates attacked British merchant shipping, the lifebloo...
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The challenge : America, Britain and the War of 1812 / Andrew Lambert.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 504-514) and indexes.
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N359.00941/39
Record Identifier
74VvkgKZB623
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkgKZB623
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ISBN
0571273211 (ebook)
9780571273195
057127319X
9780571273218 (ebook)
DDC
359.0094109034
MMS ID
991013927459702626
