Crécy
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Authors:
- Belloc, Hilaire
1870 - 1953
About this book
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the Battle of Crécy emerged as a pivotal clash that reshaped the course of medieval warfare. Hilaire Belloc's "Crécy" meticulously examines the tactical innovations and the profound implications of this landmark battle, highlighting the effectiveness of the English longbow and the strategic decisions that led to a decisive victory. This compelling historical account not only illustrates the valor of the soldiers but also sheds light on the socio-political landscape of the era. Ideal for students, historians, and military enthusiasts, "Crécy" offers a rich narrative that captures the essence of conflict and its lasting legacy. Explore the intricacies of this monumental event through Belloc's insightful lens.
