{"product_id":"9781400174836","title":"The War for All the Oceans: From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brutal, action-packed account of the sea battles of the Napoleonic War by the author of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eNelson’s Trafalgar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and co-author of the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eGibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History\u003c\/i\u003e (March 2018)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he did with his much lauded \u003ci\u003eNelson’s Trafalgar\u003c\/i\u003e, Roy Adkins (now writing with wife Lesley) again thrusts readers into the perils and thrills of early-nineteenth-century warfare. From its very first page, this is an adventure story—a superb account of the naval war that lasted from Napoleon’s seizure of power in 1798 to the War of 1812 with the United States. Providing a ringside seat to the decisive battles, as well as detailed and vivid portraits of sailors and commanders, press-gangs, prostitutes, and spies, \u003ci\u003eThe War for All the Oceans\u003c\/i\u003e is “a rollicking, patriotic account of the Napoleonic wars that will go down well with \u003ci\u003eMaster and Commander\u003c\/i\u003e fans” (\u003ci\u003eThe Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tantor Media, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47094740877552,"sku":"9781400174836","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781400174836_p0.jpg?v=1763712624","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781400174836","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}