1788 - Watkin Tench - Softcover CG This book covers the period

This book covers the period from 500 BC to 350 BC and describes the wars between the Persian empire and the Greek city states

this edition describes muskets

crushing enemies with the inexorable strength of nature

land skirmishes

Germany had pursued the Z Plan earlier and more consistently

1788 - Watkin Tench - Softcover CG This book covers the periodIn 1788 Watkin Tench stepped ashore at Botany Bay with the First Fleet. This curious young captain of the marines was an effortless storyteller. His account of the infant colony, introduced by Tim Flannery, is the first classic of Australian literature. On leaving England, Tench was commissioned by the publisher John Debrett of Piccadilly to write a book about his adventures. In fact he wrote two. A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay was