Isbn: 9781331380191 - memoirs, and letters and journals, of major general riedesel: during his residence in america (classic reprint) (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 offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the experiences of German soldiers captured during the American Revolution. The author provides a detailed account of Major General Riedeselââ â¢s struggles to maintain discipline and protect his men from the harsh realities of captivity. The book delves into the complex relationship between the German prisoners and their American captors, highlighting the constant friction and misunderstandings that arose from cultural differences and political tensions. It examines the brutal realities of war, including the challenges of desertion, the threat of violence, and the moral dilemmas faced by both sides. The author also sheds light on the political machinations of the time, tracing the impact of the Treaty of Saratoga and the growing influence of France on the conflict. Through Riedeselââ â¢s letters and journals, the book provides a compelling firsthand perspective on the events of this pivotal period in American history. The book offers a vital reminder of the human cost of war, demonstrating the complexities of both loyalty and betrayal in a time of upheaval and uncertainty. 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.…