Weak Redcoats Why the British Army Failed at Lexington and Concord

Why did the most powerful army in the world falter against a scattered colonial militia on April 19, 1775? In The Weak Redcoats, this gripping and revisionist study dismantles the myth of British military invincibility. It reveals how structural weakness—not colonial luck—shaped the outcome at Lexington and Concord.Drawing on battlefield reports, officers' correspondence, logistics records, and re...