A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century
- ISBN-10
- 1853673846
- ISBN-13
- 9781853673849
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 784
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal
- Author
- Charles Oman
Description
-- The best account of sixteenth-century warfare -- By the author of A History of the Peninsular War This is an unrivalled account of sixteenth-century warfare, in which Sir Charles Oman covers the Great Wars of 1494-1559; Henry VllI's continental wars; the French Wars of Religion, 1562-98; the Dutch war of independence, 1568-1603; and the Turkish offensive against Christendom. Contemporary maps illustrate many of the actions, and add to the value of this brilliant and lucid history of the art of war.
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