Abstract
The Anglo-American conflict of 1812–15, “the War of 1812,” provides an opportunity for considering the nature of warfare in the early nineteenth century and, also, the opportunities and problems that Britain, the world’s leading naval power, enjoyed as it sought to balance wide-ranging commitments.
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Jeremy Black, “The North American Theater Of The Napoleonic Wars, Or, As It Is Sometimes Called, The War Of 1812,” The Journal of Military History 76, no. 4 (October 2012): 1053–1066.