9780259423980 - La Perte du Canada (Classic Reprint) de Héron, Alexandre (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thrilling and insightful account of the fateful events leading to the loss of Canada from France's grasp. Set against the backdrop of the 18th-century rivalry between France and England, the author meticulously pieces together the human drama and military strategies that culminated in the decisive conflict on the Plains of Abraham. Expertly weaving together primary sources and in-depth analysis, this book offers a fresh perspective on the causes that led to France's defeat, including inadequate military support, political quarrels, and the growing strength of the British forces. The author sheds light on the struggles of the French and Canadian defenders, who despite their valor and determination, faced insurmountable odds. Beyond the historical narrative, this book explores the broader themes of military strategy, the impact of colonialism, and the complex interplay between human ambition and the forces of history. It invites readers to delve into the tragic fate of a once-promising colony, whose loss forever altered the political landscape of North America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.