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Language: en
Pages: 193
Pages: 193
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05 - Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
From Jericho to Troy, medieval Europe knew siege warfare as a tradition of antiquity. Long before the advent of city culture, rivaling civilizations had relied
Language: en
Pages: 227
Pages: 227
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-15 - Publisher: Stackpole Books
Provocative and entertaining study of sieges in history Commentary on the nature and evolution of combat across the centuries Bruce Allen Watson examines seven
Language: en
Pages: 398
Pages: 398
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-15 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
This impressive collection of 100 of the most decisive and important sieges spans human history and covers conflicts in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Language: en
Pages: 337
Pages: 337
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Here Geoffrey Hindley serves us the history of military sieges from every angle, tracing the development of fortifications and equipment (offensive and defensiv
Language: en
Pages: 614
Pages: 614
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
This book examines how siege warfare was able to unleash unrestrained violence. It shows how the methods of siege warfare devalued the skills of traditional war