Siege Warfare During The Crusades Michael S Fulton Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Sieges Played A Key Role In The Crusades But They Tend To Be Overshadowed By Famous Battles Fought Between Franks And Muslims No Detailed Study Of Subject Has Been Published Recent Times So Michael Fulton\ S Graphic Wide-Ranging Thought-Provoking Book Is Landmark Field He Considers History Siege Warfare Holy Land From Every Angle - Tactics Technology Fortifications Composition Opposing Armies Ways Which Shaped Frankish Muslim Strategy At Each Stage Conflict Differences Similarities Eastern Western Traditions Are Explored As Impact Shifting Balance Power Region Conclusions May Surprise Some Readers Neither Nor Possessed Marked Advantage Or Their Reflected Different Purposes An Evolving Political Environment Although There Were Improvements Technologies Essence Remained Relatively Consistent Fascinating All-Round Reassessment Aspect That Had Decisive On Outcome Struggle It Will Essential Reading For Medieval Military Historians Σελίδες: 256 Διαστάσεις: 17 2X17 2Cm