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| #2110229 in Books | 2008-01-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.78 x6.14l,1.83 | File type: PDF | 384 pages||18 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| A thorough exposition of the reality of medieval warfare.|By A Customer|The battles of the Middle Ages are well known, but the medieval siege has long been a neglected subject. Bradbury's central theme is that sieges, and not battles, were decisive in medieval warfare. Looking at siege warfare from the early Middle Ages to the beginnings of the Renaissan||The chapter on weaponry is descriptive and there are excellent drawings as well as contemporary illustrations. Equally, the final chapter on the conduct of sieges is admirably forthright... the index is particularly good. --Times Literary Supplement
In medieval warfare, the siege predominated: for every battle, there were hundreds of sieges. Yet the rich and vivid history of siege warfare has been consistently neglected. Jim Bradbury's panoramic survey takes the history of siege warfare in Europe from the late Roman Empire to the 16th century, and includes sieges in Byzantium, Eastern Europe and the areas affected by the Crusades. Within this broad sweep of time and place, he finds, not that enormous changes occurre...
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