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The Renaissance at War

Categorie	Algemeen Militaria
Boeknummer	#372044-ZE16
Titel	The Renaissance at War
Auteur	Arnold, Thomas F.
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	London : Smithsonian Books
Jaar van uitgave	2006
ISBN10	0060891955
ISBN13	9780060891954
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, some illustrations in colour and b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The Renaissance at War Toward the end of the fifteenth century, modern artillery and portable firearms became the signature weapons of European armies, radically altering the nature of warfare. The new arms transformed society, too, as cities were built and rebuilt to limit the effects of bombardment by cannon. This book follows these far-reaching changes in comprehensive and fascinating detail and demonstrates how the innovations of the Renaissance paved the way to further changes in warfare. An in-depth technical look at the weaponry of the age and the tactical drills that honed the skills of Renaissance soldiers The epic wars abroad between Western Christians and the Muslim Turks Civil strife at home between despotic rulers and rebellious forces Kingly duels that play out on an internat... (Lees verder)ional stage
Pagina's	240
Conditie	Goed — Black permanent marker line on button cut.
Prijs	€ 8,00

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