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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9780850456820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781846033759
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Covering fortifications as far apart as North Africa, Afghanistan and northern India, this volume focuses on the Islamic side of the conflict, highlighting the fortifications in use when the Crusaders sought to reconquer the Holy Land, as well as the eventual absorption of the territories of Byzantium into the Islamic world.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781846030758
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9780850450422
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1984
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9780850454482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1982
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781782008255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Charlemagne's conquest of the Saxons was the hardest fought and most protracted of his wars; it involved 18 campaigns spread across 33 years. This title unravels the initial stages of a convoluted sequence of events that led to the conquest of the Saxons and ultimately Charlemagne's consolidation of Saxony into the greater Carolingian Empire.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9780850458541
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781841761794
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Crusades gave rise to the Military Order of the Templars and Hopitallers, and were a backdrop to the careers of some of history's most famous leaders including Richard "The Lionheart" and Saladin. This title traces the Crusades and the major conflicts which arose.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781849086165
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"The Fall of English France 1449-53".
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781841765150
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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To many people the crusades were the First Crusade. This work states that the first "armed pilgrimage" to the Holy Land was the only Crusade that really succeeded. It resulted in the establishment of four Crusader States in the Middle East and its repercussions can still be felt today.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781849083195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"The Fourth Crusade 1202-04: The Betrayal of Byzantium".
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781849082471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"The Great Chevauchee: John of Gaunt's Raid on France 1373".
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781846032738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines the extensive Islamic conquests between AD 632 and 750. This book examines the social and military history of the period, describing how and why the Islamic expansion was so successful.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781841763989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work shows that the majority of Italy's battles took place on the frozen slopes of the Alps, including the numerous battles of the Isonzo, the disaster at Caporetto and, in its aftermath the holding of the Piave line.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781855324138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes and analyzes the history, uniforms, weaponry and military practices of the Janissary Infantry. This was the elite military force and Sultanate guard of the Ottoman Empire from the 14th to the 19th centuries.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781855323148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Detailing their appearance and uniforms, this book describes the armies of the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria, the power responsible for the destruction of the Crusader kingdoms.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781855329645
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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For almost five centuries the Moors were the cutting edge of the Islamic assault on the Christian world. This title details the Arab, Berber, Almoravid and Almohad armies of Muslim Spain, including the powerful Emirate of Cordoba that terrorized Christian Spain and Europe.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9780850457292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1987
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781855324121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the uniforms, insignia, weaponry, campaigns and military practices of the Turkish armies during the First World War.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781849088480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781846033544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Despite minor setbacks, Christian Europe had enjoyed success on previous Crusader campaigns. This book shows how pursuing an ambitious but politically flawed strategy against an Islamic state friendly to their Crusader neighbours, the knights of the Second Crusade suffered a crushing defeat at Damascus in 1148.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781841768687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781855324145
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the origins, events and outcome of the Battle of Yarmouk in 636 AD, one of the most decisive battles of Middle East history which resulted in the disastrous defeat of the Byzantine army. The book is illustrated with maps and diagrams, and with contemporary drawings and prints.
