The Face of Battle by John Keegan

The Face of Battle by John Keegan

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Looks at the military history of a battle scene by examining the experiences of individuals at the "point of maximum danger". The author reassesses the battles of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme by detailing the experiences of those at the scene.

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The Face of Battle by John Keegan

This text looks at the military history of a battle scene by examining the experiences of individuals at the "point of maximum danger". The author has attempted to write the definitive model for military historians by reassessing the three battles of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme. He attempts to convey, to the reader, the reality of the battles as they were experienced by the participants. John Keegan is the author of "World Armies", "Six Armies in Normandy", "The Mask of Command", "The Price of Admiralty" and "The Second World War".
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ISBN 13 9780712650908
ISBN 10 0712650903
Title The Face of Battle
Author John Keegan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1991-08-08
Number of pages 352
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