Fields of Battle

The Wars for North America

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$23.00 US
Knopf | Vintage
29 per carton
On sale May 27, 1997 | 978-0-679-74664-5
Sales rights: US,OpnMkt(no EU/CAN)
At once a grand tour of the battlefields of North America and an unabashedly personal tribute to the military prowess of an essentially unwarlike people.  • "[A] magisterial narrative history, enriched by an authorial voice."--The Washington Post

Fields of Battle spans more than two centuries and the expanse of a continent to show how the immense spaces of North America shaped the wars that were fought on its soil.
"[A] magisterial narrative history, enriched by an authorial voice."--The Washington Post

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At once a grand tour of the battlefields of North America and an unabashedly personal tribute to the military prowess of an essentially unwarlike people.  • "[A] magisterial narrative history, enriched by an authorial voice."--The Washington Post

Fields of Battle spans more than two centuries and the expanse of a continent to show how the immense spaces of North America shaped the wars that were fought on its soil.

Praise

"[A] magisterial narrative history, enriched by an authorial voice."--The Washington Post