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The face of battle : a study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme Cover Image Book

The face of battle : a study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme / John Keegan.

Keegan, John, 1934-2012 (Author).

Summary:

The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield--a realistic picture of the fears, pressures, and mechanics of fighting a battle, emphasizing three particular campaigns: Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0140048979
  • ISBN: 0224012320
  • ISBN: 9780140048971
  • ISBN: 9780224012324
  • Physical Description: 364 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1978.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-350) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Old, unhappy, far-off things -- Agincourt, 25 October 1415 -- Waterloo, 18 June 1815 -- Somme, 1 July 1916 -- Future of battle.

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Subject:
Battles.
Military history.
Azincourt, Bataille d', 1415.
Batailles.
Histoire militaire.
Somme, Bataille de la, 1916.
Waterloo, Bataille de, 1815.
Europe > History, Military.

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Jacksonville Main Library 355.48 KEE (Text) 36015000089678 Adult Nonfiction Available -