Britain's 20 Worst Military: From the Roman Conquest to the Fall of Singapore

by John Withington

Crecy, Agincourt, Blenheim, Trafalgar, Waterloo, El Alamein - the names trip off the tongue and resound through our history. Great British military victories, often won against the odds. But what of the defeats and disasters - from our conquest by Roman armies to the fall of Singapore in 1942, described by Churchill as the 'worst disaster' in our military history. This is the story of those disasters, and the ones in between. From famous battles like...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752461974
• ISBN13: 9780752461977
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Spellmount Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"