Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle that Made England
- ISBN-10
- 0316015032
- ISBN-13
- 9780316015035
- Series
- Agincourt
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 445
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Company
- Author
- Juliet R. V. Barker
Description
An examination of the ongoing legacy of the Battle of Agincourt draws on a wide range of sources and refutes popular beliefs to offer insight into how the conflict's outnumbered English archers succeeded against more heavily armed French knights.
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