Paths of Glory: The Life and Death of General James Wolfe 9781474210140, 9781852855536

General James Wolfe, whose defeat of Montcalm at Quebec in 1759 won Canada for Britain, is one of the great heroes of Br

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Paths of Glory: The Life and Death of General James Wolfe
9781474210140, 9781852855536

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