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Author Corrigan, Gordon, author.

Title A great and glorious adventure : a history of the Hundred Years War and the birth of Renaissance England / Gordon Corrigan.

Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2014.

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 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  944.025 CORRIGAN    Check Shelf
Edition First Pegasus books cloth edition.
Description ix, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index.
Summary In this succinct history of a conflict that raged for over a century, Gordon Corrigan reveals the horrors of battle and the machinations of power that have shaped a millennium of Anglo-French relationships.
Contents Where it all began -- Stating the claim -- From obligation to profession -- Crécy -- Triumph and disaster : Calais and the Black Death -- The capture of a king -- The French revival -- Revolts and retribution -- Once more into the breach ... -- The pride and the fall.
Subject Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453.
Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453 -- Campaigns.
Military art and science -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Hundred Years' War (1339-1453) (OCoLC)fst00963888
Military art and science -- Medieval. (OCoLC)fst01905957
Military campaigns. (OCoLC)fst01710190
Chronological Term 500-1500
Genre/Form History.
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781605985794 (hardcover)
1605985791 (hardcover)
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