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Naval And Military History Of The Wars Of England: From The Roman Invasion To The Termination Of The Late War; Including The Wars Of Scotland And Irel

Naval And Military History Of The Wars Of England: From The Roman Invasion To The Termination Of The Late War; Including The Wars Of Scotland And Irel

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral Military HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354444040
ISBN13: 9789354444043
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 592
Weight: 1.89
Height: 1.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From the first Roman legions edging onto British shores to the thunder of cannon in the age of sail, the story of England's wars is one of relentless transformation. War shaped the British Isles. In Volume VIII of Thomas Mante's monumental Naval and Military History of the Wars of England, land and sea power are traced together, showing how battles, campaigns and sieges in England, Scotland, and Ireland intersected with the rise of British naval strength. As part of a multi volume history series, it builds a layered picture across centuries. Mante surveys British military history and British naval history as a single unfolding narrative, moving from Roman to early modern wars and setting each conflict within the wider pattern of British Isles warfare. The result is a richly detailed military history reference, invaluable for military history students yet vivid enough for any reader drawn to the strategy, drama, and human cost of past wars. First published in an era still close to many of the events described, this classic work offers a comprehensive British wars study and a rare contemporary perspective on wars of England history and on the intertwined Scotland and Ireland wars. Its blend of narrative sweep and documentary detail appeals equally to curious general readers, serious researchers, and classic war history collectors. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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