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Title: THE WATERS OF OBLIVION
THE BRITISH INVASION OF THE RIO DE LA PLATA, 1806-1807
By: Ian Fletcher
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1862273421
ISBN 13: 9781862273429
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Publisher: THE HISTORY PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 1 October, 2006
Pages: 192
Description: The waters of oblivion
Synopsis: On 7th July 1807, Lieutenant-General John Whitelocke contemplated the terms of a surrender document to which he was about to put his name. It was the final act in Britain's disastrous attempt to add the colony of the Rio de la Plata to the possessions of His Britannic Majesty King George III. This book attempts to tell the story of this campaign.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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