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By Sword and Fire: Cruelty and Atrocity in Medieval Warfare

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Book Description

For all the talk of chivalry, medieval warfare routinely involved acts that we would consider war crimes. Lands laid waste, civilians slaughtered, prisoners massacred: this was standard fare justified by tradition and military necessity. This popular history examines the battles of Acre and Agincourt; sieges like B�ziers, Lincoln, Jerusalem, and Limoges; and the infa... More

Book Information
PublisherPhoenix House
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages320
ISBN-100304366951
ISBN-13978-0304366958
Publication Date03/02/2010
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About Sean McGlynn (Author) : Sean McGlynn is a published author. Published credits of Sean McGlynn include By Sword and Fire (CASSELL MILITARY TRADE BOOKS).
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