ISBN-13: 9781291967333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 295 str.
England was never to be the same again after this eventful year. Here is a powerful story, where you can feel the tension, live the actions and be amazed at the intrigue. This story covers just one tumultuous year, from Christmas Day 1065 to Christmas Day 1066. You will meet the heroes who stood against overwhelming odds to protect their families, and the traitors who sold their country for a price. What was it like to stand behind an English shield-wall on foot, against charging cavalry? What was it like to see 10,000 Vikings sack Scarborough? What was it like to be at the battles of Fulford, Stamford Bridge and Hastings? What was it like to see the rape of your beloved country? This is a book you will never forget; all based on real events.
England was never to be the same again after this eventfulyear.Here is a powerful story, where you can feel the tension, livethe actions and be amazed at the intrigue. This story coversjust one tumultuous year, from Christmas Day 1065 toChristmas Day 1066. You will meet the heroes who stoodagainst overwhelming odds to protect their families, and thetraitors who sold their country for a price.What was it like to stand behind an English shield-wall onfoot, against charging cavalry?What was it like to see 10,000 Vikings sack Scarborough?What was it like to be at the battles of Fulford, StamfordBridge and Hastings?What was it like to see the rape of your beloved country?This is a book you will never forget; all based on real events.