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England in the seven years' war : a study in combined strategy / / Julian S. Corbett, LLM
| England in the seven years' war : a study in combined strategy / / Julian S. Corbett, LLM |
| Autore | Sir Julian Stafford Corbett LLM |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.2534 |
| Soggetto topico | Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |
| ISBN | 1-908902-44-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165118203321 |
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A History of the British Army - Vol. II (1714-1763)
| A History of the British Army - Vol. II (1714-1763) |
| Autore | Fortescue Sir John William |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 pages) |
| Collana | A History of the British Army |
| Soggetto topico |
Jacobite Rebellion, 1715
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |
| ISBN |
9781908902832
1908902833 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- MAPS AND PLANS -- ERRATA -- BOOK VII -- CHAPTER I -- The Reduction of the Army-Mischievous influence of Bolingbroke and Ormonde-Death of Queen Anne -- Return of Marlborough-King George I. -- the New Ministry-The Jacobite Rebellion of 1715-Increase of the Army -- Ninth to Fourteenth Dragoons raised-Chelsea PensionDiscipline ruined by the Secretary-at-War's Supremacy -- CHAPTER II -- King George's efforts to arrest Indiscipline and Peculation-His dislike of Purchase-General Apathy of Officers-Bad Standard of Character among Recruits-Desertion and Fraudulent Enlistment-Other Scandals-System of Imperial Defence-The Colonies -- "White ServThe Officers of the Past and of the Future -- CHAPTER III -- Waning of Walpole's Popularity-The Quarrel with Spain-Popularity of a Spanish War-An Expedition to the Spanish Main resolved on The Preparations -- Cathcart and Wentworth-Incredible Mismanagement of the War Office-Death of Cathcart-The British and American Faction in Parliament the true secret of the catastrophe -- CHAPTER IV -- Dispute over the Austrian Succession-Aggression of Frederick the Great-Ambitious Projects of France-England sends aid to Queen Maria Theresa-Army increased -- Forty-third to Forty-eighth Regiments raised-John, Earl of Stair-His Advice and his Plans-The CampStair resigns the Command -- CHAPTER V -- Insufficiency of the British Preparations for 1744-Saxe's Operations-Wade paralysed by the Dutch and Austrians-Stair's Plan of Campaign-Inactivity of Dutch and Austrians -- Wade Resigns-Ligonier's proposals for a great effort in 1745-Cumberland appointed toRecall of the Army to England -- CHAPTER VI -- Designs of Charles Stuart-His Landing in Scotland-General Cope marches northward-He Retires by Sea -- Advance of the Rebels-The "Canter of Coltbrigg"-Cope Lands at Dunbar -- Action of Prestonpans-Charles enters Edinburgh.
the Castle holds out-Preparations in Good service rendered by Cumberland -- CHAPTER VII -- French Capture Antwerp -- British base shifted-Saxe's Plan of Campaign and Operations-Battle of Roucoux-Futile Expedition to L'Orient-The Campaign of 1747-Battle of Lauffeld-Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle -- BOOK VIII -- CHAPTER I -- The Mohammedan Conquest of India-The Mahrattas-European Voyages to India-The English East India Company-First British Troops sent to India-The first Military Establishment in Bombay-The French East India Company-Settlements of the Rival Companies in 1701-The Siege raised -- Peace of Aix-le-Chapelle -- CHAPTER II -- British Interference at Tanjore-Dupleix's Schemes for French Predominance in the Deccan-Bussy installed at Aurungabad-Zenith of French Rule in India-The British resolve to Oppose the French-The Contest centres about Trichinopoly-The British shut up in TriSurrender of the French Force -- CHAPTER III -- Intrigues of Dupleix -- British Successes Neutralised-Defeat of Major Kinnear-Lawrence's Victory at Bahoor-Clive at Chingleput and Covelong-Contest for Trichinopoly renewed-Perilous Situation of the British-Lawrence's First Victory before Trichinopoly-His SSuspension of Arms -- Recall of Dupleix -- BOOK IX -- CHAPTER I -- French Explorers in North America-The English Settlements-Predominance of Massachusetts in the North-New York Captured by the British-French Explorations in the West-Their Design to confine the British to a strip of the Sea-board-Governor Dongan -- the IroqNeglect of America by Newcastle's Government -- CHAPTER II -- Reduction of the Army at Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle-Foundation of Halifax-British and French on the Ohio-Obstinacy of the Virginian Assembly-Washington's Mission -- Apathy of the Colonies-Washington's First Skirmish with the French-Continued Apathy of the ColBraddock and the School of Cumberland. CHAPTER III -- Monckton's Capture of Fort Beauséjour-Johnson's Advance against Crown Point-Shirley's failure against Niagara-Close of the Campaign-Feebleness of the English Administration-New Treaties and New Ministers-Fiftieth to Fifty-ninth Regiments raised-The SixtieThe Expedition against Rochefort -- BOOK X -- CHAPTER I -- Ligonier made Commander-in-Chief-Preparations for 1758 -- Amherst-The Plan of Campaign for America-The Expedition against Louisburg-The Siege opened-Fall of Louisburg-The Operations of General Abercromby-Lord Howe -- New Views as to Equipment of Troops-EmbarkBurial of Braddock's dead -- CHAPTER II -- The Allied Army in Germany-Ferdinand of Brunswick-Expedition to Cancalle Bay-British Troops sent to Germany-Expedition against Cherbourg-The Reverse of St. Cast-Observations on Raids on the French Coasts-The Expedition to Senegal-The Expedition to MartiniSurrender of Guadeloupe -- CHAPTER III -- Establishment of the Army for 1759-Pitt's Designs against America -- Wolfe-Strength of Wolfe's Army-The Defences of Quebec-The British arrive before the City-Wolfe's Difficulties-His Abortive Attack-He shifts Operations to west of the City-Amherst's DesignsGeneral Survey of the Operations in Canada -- CHAPTER IV -- Sufferings of the British in Quebec-French Preparations for Recapture of Quebec-Advance of Lévis-Action of Sainte Foy-The Siege of Quebec-Relief of Quebec-Amherst's Designs on Canada-Advance of Murray and Haviland-Advance of Amherst -Surrender of MontrealAmherst -- CHAPTER V -- India: Hollowness of the Truce of 1755-It is infringed by both sides-Bussy-Surajah Dowlah-His Advance against Calcutta -- the Black Hole-Madras sends aid to Bengal-Clive surprised at Budge Budge-Surajah Dowlah again Advances on Calcutta-Clive surprises his Death of Surajah Dowlah -- Meer Jaffier installed in his place -- CHAPTER VI. Southern India-Arrival of French Reinforcements under Lally Admiral Pocock's First Action with d'Aché-Lally besieges Fort St. David-Fall of Fort St. David -- Capture of Devicotah-Lally's disastrous March to Tanjore-Pocock's Second Action against d'Aché-LallThe Fruits of the Victory -- CHAPTER VII -- British Operations in the Carnatic-Lally's difficulties with his Troops-Alarm of Dutch Aggression in Bengal-Third Engagement of Pocock and d'Aché-Defeat of Brereton at Wandewash-Lally turns to the Court of the Deccan-His diversion in the South -- British OFall of Pondicherry -- CHAPTER VIII -- The Establishment of the Army for 1759-Fifteenth Hussars raised-Purport of Ferdinand's Operations in Germany-He opens the Campaign of 1759-Movements of Contades and Broglie-Critical position of Ferdinand-Continued success of the French-Ferdinand Occupies Close of the Campaign -- CHAPTER IX -- Increase of the Army for 1760-Sixteenth and Seventeenth Lancers raised-Thurot's Descent on Carrickfergus-Reinforcements for Ferdinand-Opening of the Campaign-Imhoff's Disobedience mars Ferdinand's Plans-Defeat of the Hereditary Prince at Sachsenhausen-TheClose of the Campaign -- CHAPTER X -- Accession of King George III-Increase of the Army-The Expedition to Belleisle-The War in Germany-Ferdinand's Fruitless Winter March through Hesse-Great Preparations and Designs of the French-Supineness of Soubise-The Campaign opens -- Ferdinand's March rounClose of the Campaign -- CHAPTER XI -- Rise of Lord Bute to power-Trouble with Spain -- Pitt advocates War- Resignation of Pitt -- Bute compelled to Declare War- The Expedition against Martinique-Fall of Martinique, Grenada, St. Vincent and St. Lucia-Expedition to Havana-Mortality among the TroopsHis Difficulties with the British Troops -- CHAPTER XII. Decay of the Army's Unpopularity-Inefficiency of the War Office and Ordnance Office-Defects in the Colonial Stations-Reformers in the Army -- Cumberland -Pitt -- the New School of Officer-The Recruiting of the Army-Depots and Drafts-Recruiting in America-CondGerman Models and British Experience -- APPENDIX A -- APPENDIX B. |
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2013 | ||
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Imperial entanglements [[electronic resource] ] : Iroquois change and persistence on the frontiers of empire / / Gail D. MacLeitch
| Imperial entanglements [[electronic resource] ] : Iroquois change and persistence on the frontiers of empire / / Gail D. MacLeitch |
| Autore | MacLeitch Gail D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.2 |
| Collana |
Early American Studies
Early American studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Iroquois Indians - History - 18th century
Iroquois Indians - Government relations Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 Indians of North America - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 British - North America - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89845-4
0-8122-0851-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Maintaining their ground -- The ascension of empire -- Trade, land, and labor -- Gendered encounters -- Indian and other -- Economic adversity and adjustment -- The iroquois in British North America. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452934203321 |
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
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Imperial entanglements [[electronic resource] ] : Iroquois change and persistence on the frontiers of empire / / Gail D. MacLeitch
| Imperial entanglements [[electronic resource] ] : Iroquois change and persistence on the frontiers of empire / / Gail D. MacLeitch |
| Autore | MacLeitch Gail D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.2 |
| Collana |
Early American Studies
Early American studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Iroquois Indians - History - 18th century
Iroquois Indians - Government relations Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 Indians of North America - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 British - North America - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Native American Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89845-4
0-8122-0851-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Maintaining their ground -- The ascension of empire -- Trade, land, and labor -- Gendered encounters -- Indian and other -- Economic adversity and adjustment -- The iroquois in British North America. |
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
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Minden and the seven years war / / Sir Lees Knowles
| Minden and the seven years war / / Sir Lees Knowles |
| Autore | Knowles Lees, Sir |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.2534 |
| Soggetto topico |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Minden, Battle of, Germany, 1759 |
| ISBN | 1-78625-164-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158941903321 |
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| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2014 | ||
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A poem on the taking of Cape Breton and Cherbourg [[electronic resource] ] : also the destroying their fleet at St. Maloe's, by his Grace, the late Duke of Marlborough
| A poem on the taking of Cape Breton and Cherbourg [[electronic resource] ] : also the destroying their fleet at St. Maloe's, by his Grace, the late Duke of Marlborough |
| Autore | Catton William |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London?, : s.n., 1758?] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 sheet ([1] p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Broadsides18th century.England |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A poem on the taking of Cape Breton and Cherbourg, also the destroying their fleet at St. Maloe's, by His Grace, the late Duke of Marlborough -- An encominum on the magnanimous Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick. The Right Honourable Lord George Sackville, and the truly noble Marquiss of Granby -- An encomium on Eaton School -- A short touch on the number of lines in this poem. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996395611203316 |
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| [London?, : s.n., 1758?] | ||
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Savages in a civilized war : the native Americans as French allies in the seven years war, 1754-1763 / / by Adam Bancroft
| Savages in a civilized war : the native Americans as French allies in the seven years war, 1754-1763 / / by Adam Bancroft |
| Autore | Bancroft Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickel Partners Publishing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 137 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 940.2534 |
| Soggetto topico | Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |
| ISBN | 1-78289-957-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158803603321 |
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| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickel Partners Publishing, , 2014 | ||
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The Seven Years' War [[electronic resource] ] : global views / / edited by Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman
| The Seven Years' War [[electronic resource] ] : global views / / edited by Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (644 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.2/534
940.2534 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DanleyMark H
SpeelmanPatrick J |
| Collana | History of warfare |
| Soggetto topico | Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-85487-2
90-04-23644-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Introduction: The ‛Problem’ of the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- Frederick the Great and the First ‘World’ War / Jürgen Luh -- “To Encourage the Others”: The Philosophes and the War / Armstrong Starkey -- Understanding Native American Alliances / Matthew C. Ward -- The War in the Carnatic / G.J. Bryant -- Religious War or Imperial War? Views of the Seven Years' War from Germany and Rome / Johannes Burkhardt -- Sweden and the Pomeranian War / Gunnar Åselius -- The Ottoman Absence from the Battlefields of the Seven Years’ War / Virginia H. Aksan -- Pride, Prejudice and Prestige: French Officers in North America during the Seven Years' War / Julia Osman -- Battre l'estrade: Military Reconnaissance in the German Theatre of War / Ewa Anklam -- “Féroces et barbares?” Cossacks, Kalmyks and Russian Irregular Warfare during the Seven Years’ War / Marian Füssel -- The Seven Years’ War in West Africa: The End of Company Rule and the Emergence of the Habitants / James F. Searing -- The War in the West Indies / Richard Harding -- The Anglo-Cherokee War, 1759–1761 / John Oliphant -- The British Political Press and Military Thought during the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- The War in Bengal / G.J. Bryant -- Strategic Illusions and the Iberian War of 1762 / Patrick J. Speelman -- The British Expedition to Manila / Nicholas Tracy -- The End of the Seven Years’ War in Germany / Matt Schumann -- Conclusion: Father of the Modern Age / Patrick J. Speelman -- Selected Bibliography / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Index / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman. |
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The Seven Years' War : global views / / editors, Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman
| The Seven Years' War : global views / / editors, Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (644 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.2/534
940.2534 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DanleyMark H
SpeelmanPatrick J |
| Collana | History of warfare |
| Soggetto topico |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 Anglo-Spanish War, 1762-1763 |
| ISBN |
1-283-85487-2
90-04-23644-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Introduction: The ‛Problem’ of the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- Frederick the Great and the First ‘World’ War / Jürgen Luh -- “To Encourage the Others”: The Philosophes and the War / Armstrong Starkey -- Understanding Native American Alliances / Matthew C. Ward -- The War in the Carnatic / G.J. Bryant -- Religious War or Imperial War? Views of the Seven Years' War from Germany and Rome / Johannes Burkhardt -- Sweden and the Pomeranian War / Gunnar Åselius -- The Ottoman Absence from the Battlefields of the Seven Years’ War / Virginia H. Aksan -- Pride, Prejudice and Prestige: French Officers in North America during the Seven Years' War / Julia Osman -- Battre l'estrade: Military Reconnaissance in the German Theatre of War / Ewa Anklam -- “Féroces et barbares?” Cossacks, Kalmyks and Russian Irregular Warfare during the Seven Years’ War / Marian Füssel -- The Seven Years’ War in West Africa: The End of Company Rule and the Emergence of the Habitants / James F. Searing -- The War in the West Indies / Richard Harding -- The Anglo-Cherokee War, 1759–1761 / John Oliphant -- The British Political Press and Military Thought during the Seven Years’ War / Mark H. Danley -- The War in Bengal / G.J. Bryant -- Strategic Illusions and the Iberian War of 1762 / Patrick J. Speelman -- The British Expedition to Manila / Nicholas Tracy -- The End of the Seven Years’ War in Germany / Matt Schumann -- Conclusion: Father of the Modern Age / Patrick J. Speelman -- Selected Bibliography / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman -- Index / Mark H. Danley and Patrick J. Speelman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786571503321 |
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Tagebuch aus dem Siebenjährigen Krieg / / Andreas Georg Wähner ; bearbeitet von Sigrid Dahmen
| Tagebuch aus dem Siebenjährigen Krieg / / Andreas Georg Wähner ; bearbeitet von Sigrid Dahmen |
| Autore | Waehner Andreas Georg <1693-1762, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 323 pages) : 2 colour facsimiles; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 943.5972 |
| Collana |
Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched Quellen zur Geschichte der Stadt Göttingen |
| Soggetto topico | Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |
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Diary
Seven Years' War City Hhistory Göttingen History of Communication Military History 18th Century Corps Hannover Husaren Preußen Regiment |
| ISBN |
9783863950637
3863950631 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
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