Andrew O'Shaughnessy

The Men Who Lost America

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ISBN 13:
9781780745015
author:
Andrew O'Shaughnessy
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oneworld Publications
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
496
Dimensions:
156 mm X 234 mm
Genre:
History, Britain & Ireland, Early Modern 1501-1700 (Tudors, Stuarts, Commonwealth, Restoration, Glorious Revolution)
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£32.68

Description

The Men Who Lost America: British Command during the Revolutionary War and the Preservation of the Empire by Andrew O'Shaughnessy. A fresh perspective on the American Revolution, this book challenges the traditional narrative that blames British military commanders and politicians for their defeat in 1781. Instead, it reveals a more nuanced account of the conflict, driven by able leadership and strategic brilliance. Through the personal stories of ten key figures, including King George III and General Burgoyne, O'Shaughnessy sheds new light on the complexities of the war. This is a compelling exploration of one of America's most pivotal moments in history. With 496 pages, this paperback edition offers a comprehensive look at the British perspective during the Revolutionary War era.

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