{"product_id":"the-war-for-all-the-oceans-from-nelson-at-the-nile-to-napoleon-at-waterloo-by-roy-adkins-lesley-adkins","title":"The War for All the Oceans: From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo by Roy Adkins, Lesley Adkins","description":"\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780349119168\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViking Adult, August 2007\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e560 pages, Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA brutal, action-packed account of the sea battles of the Napoleonic War by the author of the bestselling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNelson’s Trafalgar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoy Adkins (with his wife Lesley) returns to the Napoleonic War in \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe War for All the Oceans\u003c\/span\u003e, a gripping account of the naval struggle that lasted from 1798 to 1815, a period marked at the beginning by Napoleon’s seizing power and at the end by the War of 1812. In this vivid and visceral account, Adkins draws on eyewitness records to portray not only the battles but also the details of a sailor’s life—shipwrecks, press-gangs, prostitutes, spies, and prisoners of war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe War for All the Oceans\u003c\/span\u003e is epic narrative history sure to appeal to fans of Patrick O’Brian and C. S. Forester, as well as all readers of military and social history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47466098557090,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/images_69bebbb3-5460-4c20-8541-2b8c295563b8.jpg?v=1784803336","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/the-war-for-all-the-oceans-from-nelson-at-the-nile-to-napoleon-at-waterloo-by-roy-adkins-lesley-adkins","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}