The Military Campaigns of the Wars of the Roses - Couverture souple

Haigh, Philip A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0750914300 ISBN 13 : 9780750914307

Editeur : Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1997

Synopsis

This volume offers an account of all the battles of the Wars of the Roses. Emphasizing the strategies and tactics employed, the author describes when and why the various factions arrived at a given battlefield to fight for their causes. Although much is known about the social milieux of the period and of the political machinations that led to the wars, Haigh 's account gives descriptions of when and why the various factions arrived at a given battlefield and how they fought once the battle had been joined.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Two branches of England's Royal family fought each other for supremacy over a period of thirty years from 1455 to 1485, in a series of campaigns known as the Wars of the Roses. Philip Haigh presents, for the first time in a single volume, detailed accounts of each of the fifteen major battles of the war. How the two armies maneuvered to encounter each other, their composition and tactics are all covered.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sutton Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0750914300
• ISBN 13: 9780750914307
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
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