Battle for Empire: The Very First World War 1756-63
By Tom Pocock
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By Tom Pocock
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The true story of the first major global conflict...
The first world war was not that which began in 1914, but the so-called Seven Years War which, in 1756, brought into being global conflict.
The new factor which dramatically altered the course of history was British sea power. With the support of the navy, a few thousand men dispossessed the French of their fledgling North American empire and saw them, and the Dutch, utterly vanquished in India. Attacks on Cuba and the Philippines crippled ...






















