The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme
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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".
Author: John Keegan
Format: Paperback, 352 pages, 138mm x 216mm, 420 g
Published: 1991, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: Military History
Description
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".
The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme