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100 1 _aFortescue, J. W., Sir
_q(John William),
_d1859-1933
245 1 0 _aBritish Campaigns in Flanders 1690-1794 :
_bBeing Extracts from "A History of the British Army"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-02-03
508 _aBrian Coe, David Tipple and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"British Campaigns in Flanders 1690-1794" by Sir J. W. Fortescue is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work primarily focuses on the military engagements and strategies of the British Army in the Flanders region during the late 17th and 18th centuries. Readers can expect a detailed exploration of significant clashes against French forces, including analyses of key battles and the evolving nature of warfare during this turbulent period. The opening portion of the book lays the foundation for understanding Britain's military maneuvers in Flanders, highlighting the complicated landscape of alliances and strategies involved in these campaigns. It discusses the geographical significance of Flanders as a battleground, marked by an array of rivers and fortified towns that influenced military tactics. The author introduces the key players, notably King William and various French generals, setting the stage for detailed accounts of battles, including the challenges they faced from logistical issues to the strategic decisions that ultimately swayed the outcomes, emphasizing the importance of leadership and unity among allied forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: MacMillan & Co. Ltd., 1918
653 _aGreat Britain -- History, Military -- 18th century
653 _aFlanders -- History, Military
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/britishcampaigns00fort
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67310
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