BATTLEFIELDS - The Civil War in Full View
Pasquale De Marco
Maison d'édition: Publishdrive
Synopsis
In "BATTLEFIELDS: The Civil War in Full View," we delve into the heart of the American Civil War, a conflict that reshaped the nation's destiny and left an enduring legacy. This comprehensive volume offers a panoramic view of the war, encompassing its military campaigns, political intrigue, social upheaval, and the profound impact it had on the lives of ordinary Americans. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, "BATTLEFIELDS" brings to life the key battles, iconic leaders, and pivotal moments that shaped the course of the war. From the opening shots fired at Fort Sumter to the final surrender at Appomattox Court House, we witness the strategies, sacrifices, and triumphs that ultimately determined the fate of the Union. Beyond the battlefields, "BATTLEFIELDS" explores the war's far-reaching effects on the home front, where families endured the hardships of separation, uncertainty, and economic deprivation. We meet the soldiers, sailors, and civilians whose lives were forever altered by the conflict, gaining a deeper understanding of their motivations, fears, and aspirations. "BATTLEFIELDS" also sheds light on the complex political and social issues that fueled the war, including the contentious debate over slavery, states' rights, and the future of the Union. We examine the decisions and actions of key figures such as Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and Robert E. Lee, gaining insights into their leadership, strategies, and the challenges they faced. With stunning illustrations, detailed maps, and captivating narratives, "BATTLEFIELDS" offers a fresh perspective on the American Civil War. It is a tribute to the courage and resilience of those who fought and sacrificed, a reminder of the high stakes involved, and a powerful exploration of the war's enduring impact on the United States. If you like this book, write a review!
