The German Allied Troops in the North American War of Independence, 1776-1783

by Joseph George Rosengarten, Max Von Eelking, Max Von 1813-1873 Eelking

Book Overview

Britain's German Army at War

The Hessian became something of a 'bogey-man' to the revolutionary period American citizen. Already outraged at the treatment they had received at the hands of the government of the country which they could not fail to regard as a motherland, this new enemy-a veritable viper in the bosom-had the temerity to unleash not only savages upon them, but foreign troops-foreign speaking mercenaries-to subdue its own aggrieved...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857069314
• ISBN13: 9780857069313
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"