Invasion of Guadeloupe (1759)

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title: Invasion of Guadeloupe (1759)
text: The British expedition against Guadeloupe was a military action from January to May 1759, as part of the Seven Years' War. A large British force had arrived in the West Indies, intending to seize French possessions. After a six-month-long battle to capture Guadeloupe they finally received the formal surrender of the island, just days before a large French relief force arrived under Admiral Maximin de Bompart. Though the island was eventually ceded back to the French, the capture of the island co
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date created: 2008-02-10T20:24:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T13:13:27Z
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