The Medieval Siege

The Medieval Siege
ISBN-10
0851153127
ISBN-13
9780851153124
Category
History
Pages
362
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer
Author
Jim Bradbury

Description

Sieges were a vital strategic weapon in medieval warfare. This book explores developments in siege tactics and the personal experiences of those who were involved.

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