What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: The Incredible War of 1812User Review - Jerome - GoodreadsThis book is almost entirely pure military history, and as such it succeeds admirably. However, this also means it's a little dry. It provides many good maps, pictures, and detailed addenda. In ... Read full review Review: The Incredible War of 1812User Review - Brett - GoodreadsI'll admit I'm partial to Donald Graves, the way he writes history and his editing. That said JM Hitsman's republished edition tied together some areas of the War of 1812 that were missing for me. As ... Read full review Related books
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