The General History of the Late War, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): Containing It's Rise, Progress, and Event, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: ... Asia, Africa, and America (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A sweeping history of a world inconflict, from treaty to upheaval, across continents and seas. This volume traces how 18th‑century wars shaped nations, economies, and empires, revealing the tensions behind peace treaties and the costs of long conflicts. It examines the ideas, politics, and diplomacy that guided the major powers as they navigated alliances, betrayals, and shifting borders.

Readers will gain a panoramic view of the era’s struggles, from European plots to colonial clashes, and the ways leadership decisions reverberated far beyond battlefields.

• An in‑depth look at how major treaties were negotiated and contested.


• Plainly explained connections between politics, finance, and military strategy.


• Insights into the global reach of war, including the Americas, Europe, and the Mediterranean.


• Context for why peace often proved temporary, despite formal agreements.

Ideal for readers of historical narratives who want to understand the causes and consequences of early modern warfare.

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