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The Fort
The Fort
Author: Bernard Cornwell
While the major fighting of the war moves to the south in the summer of 1779, a British force of fewer than a thousand Scottish infantry, backed by three sloops-of-war, sails to the desolate and fog-bound coast of New England. Establishing a garrison and naval base at Penobscot Bay, in the eastern province of Massachusetts that would become Main...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061969638
ISBN-10: 006196963X
Publication Date: 10/1/2010
Pages: 336
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3.6 stars, based on 16 ratings
Publisher: Harper
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Once again Bernard Cornwell presented a period of history in an intriguing fashion. The Fort is hard to put down before the end.
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Focusing on a little known military action of Rebellious Americans vs British, rather than on the individual focus I've come to like with Sharpe and Uhtred. I've learned I prefer the human approach rather than the focus on tactics and strategies. I'll pass on the next one like this.


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