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The Face of Battle : A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme
The Face of Battle A Study of Agincourt Waterloo and the Somme
Author: John Keegan
What is it like to be in battle? John Keegan, a senior instructor at Sandhurst, the British Military Academy, speaks for soldiers who were present in the fray. For examples, Keegan selects Agincourt in 1415, Waterloo in 1815, and the Somme in 1916. What is common about them, what is different? Agincourt was hand-to-hand combat, thrust and cu...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140048971
ISBN-10: 0140048979
Publication Date: 1/27/1983
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
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"This is without any doubt is one of the half-dozen best books on warfare to appear in the English language since the end of the Second World War"- Michael Howard in the Sunday Times of London.


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