The fort, by Bernard Cornwell ; read by Robin Bowerman
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The fort, by Bernard Cornwell ; read by Robin Bowerman
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eng
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fiction
Main title
The fort
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by Bernard Cornwell ; read by Robin Bowerman
Summary
Summer, 1779, a British force of fewer than one thousand Scottish infantry were sent to build a garrision in the State of Maine. The War of Independence was in its third year and the State of Massachusetts was determined to expel the British. But when they sent a fleet of 40 vessels to 'captivate, kill and destroy' they underestimated their enemies, calm in battle and ready for victory. Told from both sides of the battle, and based on diaries, letters and court transcripts - container
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