Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World Equipment, Combat Skills and Tactics

Name: Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World Equipment, Combat Skills and Tactics
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ISBN: 9780312348205

ISBN-10: 0312348207

ISBN-13: 9780312348205

Edition: N/A

Authors: Matthew Bennett, Jim Bradbury, Kelly DeVries, Iain Dickie, Phyllis Jestice

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Fighting Techniques of the Medieval Worldnbsp;describes the fighting techniques of soldiers in Europe and thenbsp;Near East in an age before the widepsread use of gunpowder. The book explores the unique tactics required to win battles with the technology available, and demonstrates how little has changed in some respects of the art of war. nbsp; The book is divided into five chapters covering the main elements of medieval warfare: infantry, cavalry, generalship, siege warfare, and naval combat. Each chapter features four major battles to demonstrate the strengths, pitfalls, and characteristics of the style of warfare. nbsp; Using specially-commisioned color and…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 12/27/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English




The role of infantry



Mounted warfare



Command and control



Siege techniques



Naval warfare