Edité par Osprey Publishing Ltd., ()., 1999
Vendeur : Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, Etats-Unis
EUR 8,88
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Ajouter au panierOctavo, softbound (slick, full-color illus. white wrappers), 96 pp. Fine. Numerous illustrations throughout. From lower cover: For the British, New Orleans was an unfortunate sideshow; for the Americans, it was the one major; unequivocal land victory of the War of 1812. In this lively account, Tim Pickles, British by birth but now living in New Orleans, describes a campaign of intrigue, muddle and accident, with a cast of colourful characters that includes Wellington's brother-in-law; a future President of the USA; a collection of Frenchmen (on the American staff); and a creole pirate gang. Military History, War of 1812, Battle of New Orleans, Americana, American History, U. S. History, U.S.-iana. yslic.