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Logistics and the Failure of the British Army in America, 1775-1783
By (Author) Arthur R Bowler
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Warfare and defence
973.341
Paperback
304
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
425g
The myth of the eighteenth-century British "war machine" persists, perplexing those who search for the reasons why Britain lost the Revolutionary War. In this book, R. Arthur Bowler argues that although recent and traditional studies have pointed out many problems of the British forces in America, they have failed to appreciate a major weakness--lo