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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a firsthand account of a British artillery officer's experiences during the War of 1812. Through vivid detail, the author recounts his participation in the ill-fated attack on New Orleans, detailing the battle's crushing defeat and its devastating consequences. The narrative vividly portrays the horrors of war, including the emotional toll of witnessing comrades die and the physical hardships endured by soldiers during their retreat. The author's reflections on the events offer a unique perspective on the motivations and strategies of both sides, exposing the flaws in British leadership and the unwavering determination of American troops fighting for their homeland. The book also delves into the complexities of race relations, as the author encounters both the brutalities of slavery and the enduring resilience of those seeking freedom. The author's gripping narrative serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who fought and died during this pivotal conflict in American history, highlighting the sacrifices made and the lessons learned on the battlefield. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331304159_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331304159
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331304159
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)