{"product_id":"the-war-for-american-independence-9780252070600","title":"The War for American Independence","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluding both attention to strategic policies in Britain and France and accounts of colonial soldiers, this book provides a view of America's struggle for independence in its world context. It recreates the characters and incidents of the period on both sides of the Atlantic, drawing from diaries and letters, newspaper accounts, and battle maps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREVIEWS OF HARDCOVER EDITION \"A book on the American Revolution so fresh and continually surprising is a miracle at this time. It is sharp, fast, and beautifully written... General Griffith has made it, for once, a two-sided war.\" -- Barbara Tuchman \"It is the insights which the author derives from his own military experience and his willingness to share these so frankly with the reader that gives the book its distinctive character... It is, in the best sense, a soldier's view of the war.\" -- Economist \"An exhaustive and well-written political and military account of our War for Independence from primary sources.\" -- National Review \"Well-written, interesting, balanced in judgment, and historically sound.\" -- Library Journal","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400472797527,"sku":"9780252070600","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-war-for-american-independence-9780252070600","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}