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Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France
Ranulph Fiennes
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Description for Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France
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On 25th October 1415, on a French hillside near the village of Agincourt, four men sheltered from the rain and prepared for battle. All four were English knights, ancestors of Sir Ranulph Fiennes, and part of the army of England's King Henry V. Across the valley, four sons of the French arm of the Fiennes family were confident that the Dauphin's army would win the day...600 years after the Battle of Agincourt, Sir Ranulph Fiennes casts new light on this epic event that has resonated throughout British and French history. He explains how his own ancestors were key players ... Read more
On 25th October 1415, on a French hillside near the village of Agincourt, four men sheltered from the rain and prepared for battle. All four were English knights, ancestors of Sir Ranulph Fiennes, and part of the army of England's King Henry V. Across the valley, four sons of the French arm of the Fiennes family were confident that the Dauphin's army would win the day...600 years after the Battle of Agincourt, Sir Ranulph Fiennes casts new light on this epic event that has resonated throughout British and French history. He explains how his own ancestors were key players ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444792096
SKU
V9781444792096
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Ref
99-1
About Ranulph Fiennes
Sir Ranulph Fiennes was the first man to reach both poles by surface travel and the first to cross the Antarctic Continent unsupported. In the 1960s he was removed from the SAS Regiment for misuse of explosives but, joining the army of the Sultan of Oman, received that country's Bravery Medal on active service in 1971. He is the only ... Read more
Reviews for Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France
Fiennes, arguably our greatest explorer...has delved deep into history to tell the story of his family's epic journey.
The Times
The Times