The 1711 expedition to Quebec : politics and the limitations of British global strategy /

The political background and impact of a British attempt to conquer French North America. The expedition was a product of the turbulent political environment at the end of Queen Anne's reign, and it neatly symbolizes the shift in politics and strategy in the 18th century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lyons, Adam
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Series:Bloomsbury studies in military history.
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Description
Summary:The political background and impact of a British attempt to conquer French North America. The expedition was a product of the turbulent political environment at the end of Queen Anne's reign, and it neatly symbolizes the shift in politics and strategy in the 18th century.
Physical Description:272 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441176448
1441176446