Agincourt is one of the most famous battles in English history a defining part of the national myth. This groundbreaking study by Mike Livingston author of Never Greater Slaughter presents a new interpretation of Henry V s great victory. It s quite a feat to write a... Lees meer.

Although he has never fought in a war the author creates a realistic picture of the fears pressures and mechanics of fighting a battle emphasizing three particular campaigns. John Keegan s groundbreaking portrayal of the common soldier in the heat of battle -- a... Lees meer.

Het is de zomer van 1415 als de zeventienjarige Glaw Parry uit Dref Ilwyd Wales zich tijdens de 100-jarige oorlog uit pure ellende aanmeldt bij het Engelse leger om te vechten in Frankrijk. Een veldtocht die uiteindelijk de geschiedenis in zal gaan als de Slag bij Agi... Lees meer.

Remarkably the first book about this decisive battle in the Hundred Years War In August 1424 the armies of England Scotland and France met in the open fields outside the walls of Verneuil in a battle that would decide the future of the English conquests in France.... Lees meer.

A fascinating portrait of the women who helped make a dynasty The Times Bewitching Woman Home Evocative Woman s Weekly A fascinating portrait of the women who helped make a dynasty The Times Bewitching Woman Home Evocative Woman s Weekly Two women... Lees meer.

One of the most successful history books of recent years Agincourt is reissued with a new introduction by Bernard Cornwell and a new preface by Juliet Barker to mark the 600th anniversary of the battle. Agincourt took place on 25 October 1415 and was a turning-poin... Lees meer.

Acclaimed as one of the best battle accounts ever published Anne Curry has updated her classic work in honour of the 600th anniversary of Agincourt. A night fell in Picardy on Thursday 24 October 1415 Henry V and his English troops worn down by their long march i... Lees meer.

The battle of Agincourt still rings down through the centuries as a quite incredible victory by the outnumbered happy few of England enfeebled by disease and exhaustion against the might of French chivalry. For many commentators then and now it was the English arche... Lees meer.

The New York Times bestseller now available in paperback the heroic tale of Agincourt.Bernard Cornwell the New York Times bestselling reigning king of historical fiction USA Today tackles his most thrilling rich and enthralling subject yet the heroic tale of Ag... Lees meer.

Het is de zomer van 1415 als de zeventienjarige Glaw Parry uit Dref Ilwyd Wales zich tijdens de 100-jarige oorlog uit pure ellende aanmeldt bij het Engelse leger om te vechten in Frankrijk. Een veldtocht die uiteindelijk de geschiedenis in zal gaan als de Slag bij Ag... Lees meer.

This new book explores for the first time the full story of how two Turkish and two Chilean battleships became British capital ships after the outbreak of World War I. Under construction by the shipbuilding giants of Armstrong and Vickers in August 1914 Sultan Osman I... Lees meer.

The story of Agincourt one of the most iconic battles in English history - how it was fought how it has been remembered and what it has come to mean Agincourt 1415 is an exceptionally famous battle one that has generated a huge and enduring cultural legacy in t... Lees meer.

A vivid account of one of the greatest British military victories There can be few military victories so complete or achieved against such heavy odds as that won by Henry V on 25 October 1415 against Charles VI s army at Agincourt. In the words of one contemporary... Lees meer.

A tale inspired by the legendary battle of Agincourt finds the band of brothers rallying against disease hunger and formidable weather around longbowman Nicholas Hook who in spite of his outlaw status fights for his country and the woman he loves. 200 000 first pri... Lees meer.

The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield. an imperishable account of the direct experience of individuals at the point of maximum danger . The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield. an imperishable account of the direct experi... Lees meer.