A British Lieutenant's Intense Firsthand Account From The Battle Of Minden (1759)

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The Battle of Minden in 1759 was a pivotal conflict of the Seven Years' War. Lieutenant Hugh Montgomery of the British army gives his firsthand account of the battle in a letter to his mother written a few days after it was over. His account gives a vivid description of 18th century warfare and also his opinion of the leaders and the conduct of the battle.

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Music: [The Return] by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
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