Pritchard describes the domestic and international political circumstances in France that gave rise to the expedition, outlining strategy and politics in the co

Exhaustively researched account. Stalking the facts relentlessly in the official records of the United States and Australia, in unofficial reports and interview

A forensic investigation of the Battle of Savo Island where in August of 1942 Japanese strike forces snuck up on heavily guarded allied cruisers and destroyed f

Intended as a riposte to the Anglo-American capture of Louisbourg in 1745, the so-called d'Enville expedition set out from France the following year to secure C