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A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages: Volume II, 1278-1485
Volume Two covers the Welsh Wars of Edward I, Bannockburn, the Hundred Years War, the rise of the Swiss, the Condottieri in Italy, the Hussite Wars, and the Wars of the Roses. Particular emphasis is given to the early use of gunpowder and its effect on tactics and siegecraft. Sir Charles Oman was one of Britain's foremost historians and author of A History of the Peninsular War.
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Detailed medieval warfare insights for history enthusiasts.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by how warfare evolved in the Middle Ages, this volume offers a comprehensive look at the key conflicts and tactics of the period. Sir Charles Oman's thorough analysis and emphasis on the advent of gunpowder provide a unique perspective on military history's turning points. It's perfect for history buffs eager to understand medieval battles and the technological innovations that shaped them.
