Two Men in a Trench II by Neil Oliver

Two Men in a Trench II by Neil Oliver

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"Two Men in a Trench 2" provides an examination of six major battles: Bannockburn, Sedgemoor, Edgehill, Killiecrankie, RAF Hornchurch (The Battle of Britain 1940) and the Big Guns of World War II at Dover and Calais.

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Two Men in a Trench II by Neil Oliver

Each chapter presents a clear understanding of the events and causes which led to each battle, before its aftermath is considered. The personalities, armies, weapons and tactics involved are described; the archaeological techniques explained and thegroundbreaking results and their impact on our understanding of events discussed. With their popular mix of narrative clarity, keen eye for observation and sense of humour, Tony and Neil capture the drama, action and tragedy of past events and give a unique insight into some of the bloodiest episodes of British history.
Tony Pollard is Britain's leading battlefield archaeologist. He has carried out pioneering work on battlefields, and as a forensic archaeologist he has worked with the British police, helping with murder enquiries. Neil Oliver is Tony's archaeological colleague and co-presenter. A leading archaeologist, he has worked on many sites.
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ISBN 13 9780718145941
ISBN 10 0718145941
Title Two Men in a Trench II
Author Neil Oliver
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2003-10-02
Number of pages 384
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