God Save Benedict Arnold av Jack Kelly

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<p><b>"Vivid." -<i>The Wall Street Journal</i></b><b><br><br>"A dazzling addition to the history of the American Revolution." -<i>Kirkus Review</i> (starred)</b><br><b><br>"Finally... a full and fascinating portrait of a true hero of the American Revolution, until he was visited by villainy. A riveting read." -Tom Clavin, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Follow Me to Hell</i><br></b><br>Benedict Arnold committed treason- for more than two centuries, that's all that most Americans have known about him.<br><br>Yet Arnold was much more than a turncoat-his achievements during the early years of the Revolutionary War defined him as the most successful soldier of the era. GOD SAVE BENEDICT ARNOLD tells the gripping story of Arnold's rush of audacious feats-his capture of Fort Ticonderoga, his Maine mountain expedition to attack Quebec, the famous artillery brawl at Valcour Island, the turning-point battle at Saratoga-that laid the groundwork for our independence.<br><br>Arnold