Strategy in the American War of Independence : A Global Approach, Paperback b...

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Subject Area: Political Science, History Series: Cass Military Studies Book Title: Strategy in the American War of Independence : A Global Approach Item Length: 6.1 in height: 0.7 in Publication Name: Strategy in the American War of Independence : a Global Approach Type: Textbook Number of Pages: 272 Pages Subject: United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Military / Strategy, Military / General, Military / United States, International Relations / General Item Weight: 17.8 Oz Author: Kenneth J. Hagan Publication Year: 2011 Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group Item Width: 9.2 in Format: Trade Paperback Language: English width: 9.2 in Item Height: 0.7 in ISBN: 9780415695688

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Strategy in the American War of Independence : A Global Approach, Paperback b.... Many do not realize the extent to which the 1775 colonial rebellion against British rule escalated into a global conflict. Moreover, assessing how each nation prosecuted their respective wars provides lessons for current students of strategic studies and military and naval history. Strategy in the American War of Independence : A Global Approach, Paperback by Stoker, Donald (EDT); Hagan, Kenneth J. (EDT); McMaster, Michael T. (EDT), ISBN 0415695686, ISBN-13 9780415695688, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This book examines the strategies pursued by the Colonies and the other combatants in the American War for Independence, placing the conflict in its proper global context.Many do not realize the extent to which the 1775 colonial rebellion against British rule escalated into a global conflict. Collectively, this volume examines the strategies pursued by the American Colonies, Great Britain, France, Spain, and Holland, and the League of Armed Neutrality, placing the military, naval, and diplomatic elements of the struggle in their proper global context. Moreover, assessing how each nation prosecuted their respective wars provides lessons for current students of strategic studies and military and naval history. This book will be of great interest to students of strategic studies, American history, Military History and political science in general.Donald Stoker is Professor of Strategy and Policy for the US Naval War College’s Monterey Program in Monterey, California. He joined the Strategy and Policy faculty in 1999 and has taught both in Monterey and Newport.Kenneth J. Hagan, Professor Emeritus, the . Naval Academy, is currently Professor of Strategy and Policy for the . Naval War College’s Monterey Program.Michael T. McMaster is a Professor at the . Naval War College in Monterey. He is a retired . Navy Commander.