San Juan Hill 1898 (e-bog) af Angus Konstam, Konstam

San Juan Hill 1898 e-bog

139,13 DKK (inkl. moms 173,91 DKK)
Labelled a 'splendid little war' by Senator John Hay, the Spanish American War was a peculiar event in America's history, provoked as much by the press as by political pressures. Here, aided by superbly detailed maps and artwork, the author deals with the clashes at Las Guasimas and El Caney, the capture of San Juan Hill, and the naval battle and siege of Santiago. The war was to mark the end o...
E-bog 139,13 DKK
Forfattere Angus Konstam, Konstam (forfatter), David Rickman, Rickman (illustrator)
Udgivet 20 februar 2013
Længde 96 sider
Genrer 1DSE
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781472802088
Labelled a 'splendid little war' by Senator John Hay, the Spanish American War was a peculiar event in America's history, provoked as much by the press as by political pressures. Here, aided by superbly detailed maps and artwork, the author deals with the clashes at Las Guasimas and El Caney, the capture of San Juan Hill, and the naval battle and siege of Santiago. The war was to mark the end of Spanish sovereignty in her 'New World', and the establishment of the United States of America as a world power.