The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World - From Marathon to Waterloo

Klappentext Ranging from Marathon to Waterloo, this 1851 classic of military history chronicles the battles that changed the course of history, with gripping, authoritative analyses of key events. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. The Battle of MarathonII. Defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse, b.c. 413III. The Battle of Arbela, b.c. 331IV. The Battle of the Metaurus, b.c. 207V. Victory of Arminius over the Roman Legions Under Varus, a.d. 9VI. The Battle of Chalons, a.d. 451VII. The Battle of Tours, a.d. 732VIII. The Battle of Hastings, a.d. 1066IX. Joan of Arc's Victory over the English at Orleans, a.d. 1429X. The Defeat of the Spanish Armada, a.d. 1588XI. The Battle of Blenheim, a.d. 1704XII. The Battle of Pultowa, a.d. 1709XIII. Victory of the Americans over Burgoyne at Saratoga, a.d. 1777XIV. The Battle of ValmyXV. The Battle of Waterloo, 1815

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• Authors: E.s. Creasy, Edward S. Creasy, Edward Shepherd Creasy, Sir E.s. Creasy, Sir Edward S. Creasy
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.08.2008
• EAN: 9780486461700
• ISBN: 978-0-486-46170-0
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor; Dover Books on History, Politi; Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor; Dover Books on History, Politi; Dover Military History, Weapon
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous