Pitt the elder: man of war
Auteur :
Pearce, Edward
Éditeur :
Vintage Publishing
ISBN :
9781845951436
Date de publication :
6 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,3 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
497 g
Format :
Trade paperback (UK)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A book that opens at the dawn of the British Empire - with the great sea battle at Quiberon Bay where French ships, intended for the 1759 invasion of Britain, are chased, caught and defeated by a fleet commanded by Admiral Sir Edward Hawke.