Showing the complex interaction of strategy, logistics, administration, and economics, Syrett's pioneering text brings to light some basic causes for the ultimate failure of the British war effort during the American War of Independence. This war effort was fatally compromised by the British need to support a great army and a large naval force in the western hemisphere while at the same time facing a coalition of maritime powers on the European continent.
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Showing the complex interaction of strategy, logistics, administration, and economics, Syrett's pioneering text brings to light some basic causes for the ultimate failure of the British war effort during the American War of Independence. This war effort was fatally compromised by the British need to support a great army and a large naval force in the western hemisphere while at the same time facing a coalition of maritime powers on the European continent.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. University Of London Historical Studies. Xxvii. Very Good Hard Cover In A Very Dust Jacket. Now In A Protective Mylar Cover. This Is A Book That Was Removed From A Hampton Virginia, Library With A Stamp On Half Title Page And Top Edge. I'm Not One To Usually Offer X-Library Books But, Condition And Scarcity Out Weighed The Sacrilege.
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