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Hardcover For Honour's Sake: The War of 1812 and the Brokering of an Uneasy Peace Book

ISBN: 0676977057

ISBN13: 9780676977059

For Honour's Sake: The War of 1812 and the Brokering of an Uneasy Peace

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In the tradition of Margaret MacMillan's Paris 1919 comes a new consideration of Canada's most famous war and the Treaty of Ghent that unsatisfactorily concluded it, from one of this country's premier military historians. In the Canadian imagination, the War of 1812 looms large. It was a war in which British and Indian troops prevailed in almost all of the battles, in which the Americans were unable to hold any of the land they fought for, in which...

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Customer Reviews

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Rated 5 stars
Wow! History as it ought to be written!

Mark Zuelke writes a fast moving detailed blow by blow account of the War of 1812 and the subsequent negotiated peace treaty at Ghent, swiftly describing personalities, relationships and strategies and misteps on both sides. The account of the battles for Lake Erie and Lake Ontario kept me on the edge of my seat as did the failed campaign on Montreal and the battle for the Niagara Peninsula. The story of Laura Secord...

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