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Fighting techniques of the medieval world AD 500 to AD 1500 / by Matthew Bennett ... [et al.].

Title
Fighting techniques of the medieval world AD 500 to AD 1500 / by Matthew Bennett ... [et al.].
Publication
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2006, c2005.

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Additional Authors
Bennett, Matthew, 1954-
Description
256 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 25 cm.
Summary
"Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World describes the fighting techniques of soldiers in Europe and the Near East in an age before the widespread use of gunpowder. The book explores the unique tactics required to win battles with the technology available, and demonstrates how little has changed in some respects in the art of war."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-251) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The role of infantry -- Mounted warfare -- Command and control -- Siege techniques -- Naval warfare.
ISBN
  • 0312348207
  • 9780312348205
OCLC
  • 62790114
  • SCSB-11079108
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library