Cover of The War for All the Oceans

The War for All the Oceans

by Roy Adkins

2006 560 pages eng

"As France emerged from revolution, a young general by the name of Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Egypt, hoping next to march overland to India. It would not happen. Nelson destroyed his fleet at the Battle of the Nile, and then Sir Sidney Smith successfully defended the city of Acre, stopping Napoleon …

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