How Britain Won the War of 1812

How Britain Won the War of 1812
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9781843836650
ISBN-13 : 1843836653
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Book Synopsis How Britain Won the War of 1812 by : Brian Arthur

Download or read book How Britain Won the War of 1812 written by Brian Arthur and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2011 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book demonstrates the effectiveness of British maritime blockades, both naval blockade, which handicapped the American Navy, and commercial blockade, which restricted US overseas trade. The commercial blockade severely reduced US government income, which was heavily dependent on customs duties, forcing it to borrow, eventually without success. Actually insolvent, the US government abandoned its war aims.


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