Project Gutenberg 2006-09-12 Public domain in the USA. 602 Fitchett, W. H. (William Henry) 1845 1928 Fitchett, William Henry Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes Produced by Al Haines "Deeds that Won the Empire" by W. H. Fitchett is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work captures significant battles and events that shaped the British Empire, emphasizing the valor and heroism displayed during these monumental struggles. Readers can expect a collection of detailed narratives about various military engagements and the leaders who played pivotal roles in expanding British influence. The opening of the book sets a reflective tone, expressing the intent to honor patriotism through recounting tales of triumph and bravery rather than glorifying war itself. Fitchett introduces us to a narrative structure that details several key battles, starting with a vivid portrayal of the battle off Cape St. Vincent in the late 18th century. The description immerses readers in the tension and strategies at play, particularly highlighting Admiral Jervis and Nelson's tactical ingenuity in confronting a larger Spanish fleet. This opening portion thus promises an engaging blend of historical accuracy and dramatic storytelling, aimed at rekindling appreciation for the rich military heritage of the British Empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Great Britain. Army -- History Battles -- Great Britain Great Britain -- History, Military DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 575402 2025-08-08T08:29:08.034882 text/html 562316 2006-09-12T17:34:04 text/html 956701 2025-08-08T08:29:15.889843 application/epub+zip 964992 2025-08-08T08:29:10.118864 application/epub+zip 293379 2025-08-08T08:29:08.840889 application/epub+zip 1177120 2025-08-08T08:29:20.195819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1150587 2025-08-08T08:29:15.050861 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450068 2022-09-09T08:35:26.212656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 535638 2025-08-08T08:29:06.961927 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 535438 2006-09-12T17:34:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 535446 2006-09-12T17:34:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20492 2025-08-08T08:29:20.375815 application/rdf+xml 12685 2025-08-08T08:29:09.346848 image/jpeg 3553 2025-08-08T08:29:09.093867 image/jpeg 203163 2006-09-12T17:34:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 864369 2006-09-12T17:34:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 203080 2006-09-12T17:34:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 934753 2025-08-08T08:29:08.113877 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia