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According to Voltaire, Admiral John Byng was executed to "encourage the others." Of course, the story is more complicated. This microhistorical account upon a macro event presents an updated, revisionist, and detailed account of a dark chapter in British naval, social, and cultural history.

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    • Title: The Execution of Admiral John Byng as a Microhistory of Eighteenth-Century Britain by Joseph J. Krulder
    • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
    • Print ISBN: 9780367767556, 0367767554
    • eText ISBN: 9781000381184
    • Edition: 2021 1st edition
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