Italy 1636: Cemetery of Armies

by Gregory Hanlon

Book Overview

Italy 1636 is one of the most closely-researched and detailed books on the operation of early modern armies anywhere, and is explicitly inspired by neo-Darwinian thinking. Taking the French and Savoyard invasion of Spanish Lombardy in 1636 as its specific example, it begins with the recruitment of the soldiers, the care and feeding of the armies and their horses, the impact of the invasion on civilians in the path of their advance, and the manner...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198738242
• ISBN13: 9780198738244
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"