Dictionary of Battles

by Thomas Benfield Harbottle

Book Overview

"It is a book that will prove invaluable not only to the student of the history of ancient and modern times but also to the ordinary newspaper reader."--Dundee Courier.

Zurakow (Ottoman War).
In 1676, John Sobieski, with 10,000 Poles, was besieged by 200,000 Turks and Tartars, under Ibrahim Pasha (Shaitan). Having 63 guns, Sobieski made a sturdy defence, and by constant sorties inflicted enormous loss on the besiegers. At last, being unable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3368901583
• ISBN13: 9783368901585
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Outlook Verlag
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"