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Iron tears : America's battle for freedom, Britain's quagmire, 1775-1783 / Stanley Weintraub.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-2019.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public opinion--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Public opinion.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Foreign public opinion, British.
- United States.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 375 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Free Press, [2005]
- Summary:
- This startling new history of the Revolutionary War, told for the first time from the perspective of both the colonists and the colonizers, demonstrates that for the Americans, it was a war of rebellion, for the British, it became their Vietnam.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-361) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0743226879
- OCLC:
- 56592341
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