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In this vibrant and powerful narrative, the Seven Years' Conflict - long regarded as a mere backdrop to the North american Revolution - takes on a complete new relevance. Relating the history of the conflict as it developed, Anderson shows the way the complex array of forces helped bring into conflict helped both to build Britain's empire also to sow the seed products of its eventual dissolution. You start with a skirmish in the Pa backcountry concerning an inexperienced George Washington, the Iroquois main Tanaghrisson, and the ill-fated French emissary Jumonville, Anderson discloses a chain of events that would lead to world conflagration. Weaving together the military, economical, and politics motives of the members with unforgettable portraits of Washington, William Pitt, Montcalm, and many more, Anderson brings a brand new perspective to 1 of America's most significant wars, demonstrating the way the forces unleashed there would irrevocably change the politics of empire in North America.
