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Cambridge Illustrated Atlas of Warfare: The Middle Ages, 768-1487

Categorie	Middeleeuwen
Boeknummer	#382614-WE1
Titel	Cambridge Illustrated Atlas of Warfare: The Middle Ages, 768-1487
Auteur	Hooper, Nicholas & Matthew Bennett
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave	1996
ISBN10	0521440491
ISBN13	9780521440493
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original blue boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated endpapers, (full page) illustrations in colour and b/w, maps, 4to.
Samenvatting	This book offers a highly readable account of warfare in Europe and the Mediterranean from the Battle of Poitiers to the Wars of the Roses. With an emphasis on superb full-colour cartography and illustration, The Cambridge Illustrated Atlas of Warfare: The Middle Ages, 768 1487 focuses on military strategy, debunking some of the prevailing myths of medieval warfare. Often characterized as an era dominated by lone knights and long sieges, the Middle Ages in fact had a military culture as sophisticated and complex as our own, with organized armies and a high degree of tactical intelligence. This complexity is detailed in maps, plans, and an informative text. Development of naval warfare, cavalry, and siege tactics are all covered, as is the nature of contemporary logistics and contemporary u... (Lees verder)nderstanding of the science of warfare.
Pagina's	192
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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