Great battles of the XI-XIX centuries. From Gastings to Waterloo. Crisi E.

Studying the armed conflicts of the Middle Ages and the New Age, Edward Crisi chooses eight of the most important battles of this period of history, allowing us to consider a large -scale picture of the evolution of weapons and waging wars in all details. The author analyzes the alignment of political forces by the time of the battle, gives characteristics of the actions of military leaders, commanders and naval breeders, covers the course of the battle in detail and, finally, concludes about its significance for the further course of history.

In this book you will get acquainted with The dramatic conflicts of the battle of Hastings and the battles at the rollers, learn about the victories of Jeanne d'Arc over the British near Orleans and the Americans over General Burgile under Saratoga, consider all aspects of the defeat of the Spanish armada and the battles of Napoleon at Waterloo, and you can also evaluate the non -standard view of the foreign historian on the foreign historian Poltava battle.