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  • Sir Charles Oman’s The History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century
    Sir Charles William Oman
    The 16th century bears witness to several critical military developments. The most obvious is the emergence of firepower on the battlefield. Gunpowder was several centuries old by that time, but it remained a rare and expensive siege weapon. In the 16th century, all of that changes. Cannon are lighter, limbered on smaller and more manoeuvrable carriages. Suddenly, armies have a...
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    60,07 €

  • Sir Charles Oman’s England and the Hundred Years’ War (1327-1485)
    Sir Charles William Oman
    The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 by the House of Plantagenet, rulers of the Kingdom of England, against the House of Valois, rulers of the Kingdom of France, over the succession of the French throne. Each side drew many allies into the war. It was one of the most notable conflicts of the Middle Ages, in which five generations of kings...
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    18,92 €

  • Sir Charles Oman’s Great Revolt of 1381
    Sir Charles William Oman
    Inspired by the sermons of the radical cleric John Ball, and led by Wat Tyler, a contingent of Kentish rebels advanced on London. They were met at Blackheath by representatives of the royal government, who unsuccessfully attempted to persuade them to return home. King Richard II, then aged 14, retreated to the safety of the Tower of London, but most of the royal forces were abr...
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    22,32 €

  • Sir Charles Oman’s History Of The Art of War in the Middle Ages Volume 2
    Sir Charles William Oman
    Sir Charles Oman’s classic two-volume history of warfare in the Middle Ages is the key work for understanding the changing face of battle as it was tested, refined and transformed through centuries of upheaval. Both scholarly and accessible this is wonderful account, from a gifted writer, of the characteristic strategies, tactics, military organisation, and of the developments ...
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    41,91 €

  • Sir Charles Oman’s History of The Art of War in the Middle Ages Volume 1
    Sir Charles William Oman
    Sir Charles Oman’s classic two-volume history of warfare in the Middle Ages is the key work for understanding the changing face of battle as it was tested, refined and transformed through centuries of upheaval. Both scholarly and accessible this is wonderful account, from a gifted writer, of the characteristic strategies, tactics, military organisation, and of the developments ...
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    41,59 €

  • Sir Charles Oman’s History of the Peninsular War Volume I
    Sir Charles William Oman
    The 1807-1814 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic necessity to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources. Sir Charles Oman's 7-volume history of the campaign is an unrivalled and essential work. His extensive use a...
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    57,76 €

  • Sir Charles Oman’s History of the Peninsular War Volume II
    Sir Charles William Oman
    The 1807-1814 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon's strategic necessity to impose his rule over Portugal and Spain, it evolved into a constant drain on his resources. Sir Charles Oman's 7-volume history of the campaign is an unrivalled and essential work. His extensive use a...
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    57,76 €

  • A History of England
    Charles William Chadwick Sir 186 Oman
    'A History of England, Division 3' offers a detailed exploration of British history from 1688 to 1885. This third volume in the series by Charles Oman, a distinguished historian, covers a period of significant transformation, including the Glorious Revolution, the rise of the British Empire, the Industrial Revolution, and major political and social reforms. Oman’s narrative pro...
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    26,21 €