Policy and Ambition: Background to a Naval Expedition -- Plans, Preparations, and Conflict -- Delays and Departures -- The Enterprise of a Passage -- Tragedy at Chibouctou -- The Lost Shepherds -- La Jonquière Takes Command -- The Final Agony
Summary
A compelling account of one of the most ambitious and catastrophic French naval expeditions in the eighteenth century
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-309) and index