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Paths of Glory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 460

Paths of Glory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-01-01
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

Ugly, gangling, and tormented by agonising illness, Major General James Wolfe was an unlikely hero. Yet in 1759, on the Plains of Abraham before Quebec, he won a battle with momentous consequences. Wolfe's victory, bought at the cost of his life, ensured that English, not French, would become the dominant language in North America. Ironically, by crippling French ambitions on that continent, Wolfe paved the way for American independence from Britain. Just thirty-two years old when he was killed in action, Wolfe had served in the British army since his mid-teens, fighting against the French in Flanders and Germany, and the Jacobites in Scotland. Already renowned for bold leadership, Wolfe's d...

Wolfe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Wolfe

This military biography examines Wolfe's career from the early years through to the Battle of Quebec, to give insight into what made Wolfe such an effective soldier.

Echoes of Sport
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 252

Echoes of Sport

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1911
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Life and Letters of James Wolfe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 614

The Life and Letters of James Wolfe

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

The End of Something Nice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 278

The End of Something Nice

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1967
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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James Wolfe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 333

James Wolfe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1933
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Life of Major-General James Wolfe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 668

The Life of Major-General James Wolfe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1864
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The life of major-general James Wolfe, illustr. by his correspondence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 670

The life of major-general James Wolfe, illustr. by his correspondence

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1864
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Life of Major-General James Wolfe, founded on Original Documents and illustrated by his Correspondence ...
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 670
Wolfe in Scotland in the '45 and from 1749 to 1753
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366