A fascinating account of one of the most debated moments in British military history, this book details the court-martial trial of Lieutenant General John Whitelocke, who commanded the expedition against Buenos Ayres in 1807. With rich detail and firsthand accounts, this text provides a nuanced look at the complexities of military leadership and decision-making in a time when the fate of nations hung in the balance.
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