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England Versus Scotland: Great British Battles
Ruper Matthews
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Description for England Versus Scotland: Great British Battles
Hardcover. Throws fresh light on the reasons for the many conflicts between England and Scotland, the men who fought - and often died - in them and the conduct of the battles. It also contains interesting information on uniforms, arms and equipment. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; HBJD1; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598. 8vo.New copy.
Today the rivalry between St Andrew and St George may be fierce but at least it is limited to the sporting field. This was by no means the case before the Act of Settlement in the eighteenth century. Rupert Matthews has researched more than twenty major battles between these two countries, over a period of 1,000 years. Each battle forms a chapter, explaining the causes of the conflict, the forces involved, the battle itself and a brief guide to the battlefield as it is today. The outcome of each was as unpredictable and hotly contested as the clashes at ... Read more
Today the rivalry between St Andrew and St George may be fierce but at least it is limited to the sporting field. This was by no means the case before the Act of Settlement in the eighteenth century. Rupert Matthews has researched more than twenty major battles between these two countries, over a period of 1,000 years. Each battle forms a chapter, explaining the causes of the conflict, the forces involved, the battle itself and a brief guide to the battlefield as it is today. The outcome of each was as unpredictable and hotly contested as the clashes at ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780850529494
SKU
KEX0277567
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Ruper Matthews
Rupert Matthews has written over 50 published books covering historical, military and children's subjects. His work has been translated into over a dozen languages. He lives at Epsom Downs, Surrey.
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