Pitt the Elder: Man of War by Edward Pearce

Pitt the Elder: Man of War

Edward Pearce

372 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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This remarkable book opens at the dawn of the British Empirewith the great sea battle at Quiberon Bay where French ships, intended for the 1759 invasion of Britain, are chased, caught, and defeated by a fleet commanded by Admiral Sir Edward Hawke....

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