This book examines the first military encounters of the Seven Years' War. When the French built forts along the Ohio River valley to support their claims to the... » 

This book examines the first military encounters of the Seven Years' War. When the French built forts along the Ohio River valley to support their claims to the area, a clash with the British became inevitable, and when in 1753 they refused to evacuate the region, British thoughts turned to eviction. «