Fields of Battle The Wars for North America

At once a grand tour of the battlefields of North America and an unabashedly personal tribute to the military prowess of an essentially unwarlike people, Fields of Battle spans more than two centuries and the expanse of a continent to show how the immense spaces of North America shaped the wars that were fought on its soil. of photos.

John Keegan’s books include The Iraq War, Intelligence in War, The First World War, The Battle for History, The Face of Battle, War and Our World, The Masks of Command, Fields of Battle, and A History of Warfare. He was the defense editor of The Daily Telegraph (London). He lived in Wiltshire, England, until his death in 2012.

List of Maps

viii

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List of Illustrations

ix

(2)

Acknowledgements

xi

ONE One Englishman's America

3

(62)

TWO The Forts of New France

65

(70)

THREE The Fort at Yorktown

135

(52)

FOUR Fortifying the Confederacy

187

(62)

FIVE Forts on the Plains

249

(66)

SIX Flying Fortresses

315

(20)

Index

335

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Fields of Battle The Wars for North America

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