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Battles of the Ages

  • Format
  • Bog, paperback
  • Engelsk
  • 126 sider

Beskrivelse

Step back in time to a pivotal moment at the turn of the 20th century, a brief but intense conflict that reshaped the destiny of nations. This gripping narrative unveils the dramatic battles, political maneuvers, and personal heroism that defined the war, bringing to life the echoes of valor that still resonate today.



Delve deep into the Battle of Manila Bay, where the U.S. Navy, under the command of Commodore George Dewey, delivered a decisive blow to the Spanish fleet, showcasing America's emerging naval prowess. Vivid descriptions paint a picture of the thunderous cannonades and the strategic brilliance that led to a stunning victory.



Follow the Rough Riders, led by the charismatic Theodore Roosevelt, as they charge up the hill in what would become one of the most legendary actions of the war. The book skillfully intertwines tales of bravery and hardship, illuminating the human side of war.



As much a tale of courage and conquest as it is a cautionary tale about the complexities of war and empire, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, American history, or the stories of conflict and courage that shape our world.



Featuring the following battles:

Battle of CardenasBattle of CienfuegosBattle of Guantánamo BayBattle of Las GuasimasBattles of Tayacoba and ManzanilloBattle of San Juan HillBattle of Santiago de CubaCapture of GuamBattle of ManilaBattle of San JuanBombardment of San JuanBattle of YaucoBattle of FajardoBattle of GuayamaBattle of Coamo

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal126
  • Udgivelsesdato12-12-2023
  • ISBN139798869059581
  • Forlag Battles of the Ages
  • FormatPaperback
Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt195 g
  • Dybde0,7 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
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    15,2 cm
    22,9 cm

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