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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the personal experiences of a surgeon who served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal conflict in American history. The narrative unfolds through a series of engaging sketches, transporting readers to the heart of the campaign led by General Zachary Taylor. Vivid descriptions of battles, including Monterey and Buena Vista, depict the realities of war, highlighting both the heroism and the hardships endured by soldiers. Beyond the battlefield, the author's keen observations extend to the cultural landscape of Mexico. He provides insights into the lives of ordinary Mexicans, their customs, and their interactions with the occupying forces. The book delves into themes of adventure, camaraderie, and cultural encounters, painting a rich tapestry of life during wartime. Through the author's insightful lens, this book offers a compelling and intimate portrait of the Mexican-American War, illuminating its impact on both nations and the individuals swept up in its tide. 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 9781331372721_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331372721
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331372721
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)