The French and Indian War and the Conquest of New France |
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Author:
| Nester, William R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8061-5189-2 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
Publisher: | University of Oklahoma Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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The French and Indian War was the world’s first truly global conflict. When the French lost to the British in 1763, they lost their North American empire along with most of their colonies in the Caribbean, India, and West Africa. In The French and Indian War and the Conquest of New France, the only comprehensive account from the French perspective, William R. Nester explains how and why the French were defeated. He explores the fascinating personalities and epic...
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The French and Indian War was the world’s first truly global conflict. When the French lost to the British in 1763, they lost their North American empire along with most of their colonies in the Caribbean, India, and West Africa. In The French and Indian War and the Conquest of New France, the only comprehensive account from the French perspective, William R. Nester explains how and why the French were defeated. He explores the fascinating personalities and epic events that shaped French diplomacy, strategy, and tactics and determined North America’s destiny.