The Great Commanders of the Medieval World 454-1582

by Felipe Fernández-Armesto, Robert Hardy, John Gillingham, et al.

Book Overview

What qualities made Attila the Hun a strategist of genius? How did Henry V of England achieve victory at Agincourt for the loss of a few hundred of his men, when the mounted French knights suffered casualties in the thousands? Why was Hern n Cort s able to lead a ragged band of men to bring down the extraordinary power of the Aztec empire?

The answers to these and a myriad other fascinating questions can be found in Great Commanders of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857385895
• ISBN13: 9780857385895
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 4.9" x 7.7"