What a scene!’ wrote Horace Walpole. ‘An army in the night dragging itself up a precipice by stumps of trees to assault a town and attack an enemy strongly entrenched and double in numbers!’In one short sharp exchange of fire Major-General James Wolfe’s men tumbled the Marquis de Montcalm’s French army into bloody ruin. Sir John Fortescue famously described it as the ‘most perfect volley ever fired on a battlefield’.In this compact, illustrated guide, Stuart Reid details how one o...
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 96 ● ISBN 9781472801678 ● Casa editrice Bloomsbury Publishing ● Pubblicato 2013 ● Scaricabile 6 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2636474 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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