John J. Gallagher
Auteur van Battle of Brooklyn 1776
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John J. Gallagher, formerly a member of U.S. Military Intelligence and currently a forensic historian, has written extensively on military history and architecture
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The Americans were not a force of professional soldiers, but there was a new line of thought emerging in the world. Liberty, and democratic rule. The British ultimately claimed the field and won a sound tactical victory. But the Americans, through tenacity and bravery, managed to stun British forces long enough to allow most of the American forces to retreat behind fortified lines. The incredible Maryland Immortals proved that citizen soldiers could hold their own, even against the world's best army.
A great book. Well written and easy to read and follow.… (meer)