The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin

by Terry Hooker and Terry Hooker

Spanish Americans of the early 19th century were eager to institute self-government and open their ports to foreign commerce. During the years 1810-14 two men of outstanding ability appeared in the front ranks of the Republican cause: Simon Bolivar, the greatest of all South American soldiers, and Jos? de San Martin. These two men would achieve the destruction of the southern Spanish American empire as they fought to establish nations shaped and governed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855321289
• ISBN13: 9781855321281
• Release Date: April 1991
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.2" x 9.8"