Die Hessen und die andern deutschen Hilfstruppen im Kriege gross-britanniens gegen Amerika, 1776-1783
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Language: GermanPublished:
Authors:
- Lowell, Edward J. (Edward Jackson)
1845 - 1894
About this book
In the tumultuous years of the American Revolutionary War, German auxiliary troops, notably the Hessians, played a pivotal role in supporting British efforts against the burgeoning American independence movement. Edward J. Lowell's meticulously researched work, "Die Hessen und die andern deutschen Hilfstruppen im Kriege gross-britanniens gegen Amerika, 1776-1783," delves into the complexities of these foreign soldiers' experiences and motivations. With a focus on their military strategies and the socio-political implications of their involvement, this document offers invaluable insights into the dynamics of warfare and the concept of loyalty during a transformative period. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, Lowell’s narrative sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of these troops in shaping the course of history.
