A Great and Glorious Adventure: A Military History of the Hundred Years War

ISBN-13: 9781848879270 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str.

Gordon Corrigan

Opis

A fascinating history of a century-long conflict that shaped a millennium of Anglo-French relations. Gordon Corrigan's history is brisk, combative and refreshingly straightforward, and the great kings, men and battles of the period receive the full attention and reassessment they deserve.

Recenzje

Full of the fascinating might-have-beens of history BBC History Magazine

O autorze

Gordon Corrigan was commissioned from the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst in 1962 and retired from the Brigade of Gurkhas in 1998. A member of the British Commission for Military History, a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Farriers, he speaks fluent Nepali and is a keen horseman. His most recent books include Mud, Blood and Poppycock; Blood, Sweat and Arrogance and The Second World War.