Cassell's Battlefields of Britain and Ireland

by Richard Brooks and Brooks/Richard

Book Overview

There have been a number of British battle books before, but never one as comprehensive, as scholarly - and as readable - as this. The meat of the volume is its 377 'battle articles' - from the skirmish between Caesar's invading Romans at Dover in 55BC, to the air battles fought between the RAF and the Luftwaffe above southern England in the late summer of 1940. These articles are underpinned by a wealth of additional material, both editorial and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0304363332
• ISBN13: 9780304363339
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Cassell
• Length: 724 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.2" x 9.3"