Black Prince and King Jean II of France. Generalship in the Hundred Years War, Hardback - Peter Hoskins

Absorbing study of military leadership during the Hundred Years War.Illustrations: 20 colour illustrations

The author has retraced on foot the routes taken by the Black Prince during the French campaigns of 1355-1356, enabling him to provide an entirely ...

What life was like for ordinary French and English people, embroiled in a devastating century-long conflict that changed their world The Hundred Ye...

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The rise of Bertrand du Guesclin ranks as one of the most spectacular adventures in a fourteenth century rich in heroic tales. A poor Breton squire...

First full-length study of the campaigns led by Henry of Lancaster in Aquitaine, including a detailed biographical study of the individuals involve...

DescriptionThe conflict that swept over France from 1337 to 1453 remains the longest military struggle in history. A bitter dynastic fight between ...

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A remarkable and very important unpublished chronicle written by two soldiers, covering in detail the English campaigns in France from 1415 to 1429...

The Great War set in motion all of the subsequent violence of the twentieth century. This volume offers a significant interdisciplinary contributio...

Offers a broad range of texts spanning six centuries of imperial Roman history--Volume II of Empire of the Romans, from Julius Caesar to Justinian ...

DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Hundred Years' War, then keep reading... Knights and battles, princesses and cast...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert ChildIllustration(s): 16-page plate section in colourNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 20...

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Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanIllustration(s): XVII, 359 p.Number of pages: 359Publication date: 1986Dimensions: 216 x 140Cover type: HardbackEditor...

Publisher: State House PressAuthor(s): John A. PearceNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 30Cover type: Paperback / so...

Written by an acclaimed railway expert, the first book of its kind to feature the story of Scotland's railways through maps.

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Delving behind the headlines of history, this book showcases twenty brave Americans who showed exceptional leadership in the Spanish-American War, ...

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A concise and beautifully illustrated introduction to printmaking that uses highlights from Tate's extensive print collection.Publisher: Tate Publi...

A lavishly illustrated, beautiful collection of highlights from the Tate collection over the past 500 years. A must have treasure for those wanting...

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Examines the rise of autonomy in air warfare from the inception of powered flight to the first phase of the Combined Bomber Offensive in World War ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Billie Jean KingNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 195 x 36Cover type: Paperback / ...

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'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to disco...

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Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle f...

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DescriptionAn incisive, comparative study of the development of Post-World War II progressive politics in Britain, France, and the United States To...

Detailed narrative combines with a deep historical understanding to create a lively and accessible account of the war. 38 b/w maps.

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The true story behind the secret agents who have captivated and enthralled generations of readers.Illustrations: 40 black and white illustrations

The World War II codebreaking station at Bletchley is well known and its activities documented in detail. Its decryption capabilities were vital to...

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