Summer 1779
Three small ships of the Royal Navy and seven hundred and fifty British soldiers. Their orders: to build a fort from which to control the New England seaboard.
Forty-one American ships and over nine hundred men. Their orders: to expel the British.
The battle that followed was a classic example of how the best-laid plans can be disrupted by personality and politics, and of how warfare can bring out both the best and worst in men. It is a timeless tale of men at war, written by a master storyteller.
In an excellent condition. No creasing to the spine or cover. See photos for more …