Battle Story: Bosworth 1485
- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
The Battle of Bosworth was a defining moment in English history, as the Houses of Lancaster and York clashed in the penultimate battle of the Wars of the Roses.





The Battle of Bosworth was a defining moment in English history, as the Houses of Lancaster and York clashed in the penultimate battle of the Wars of the Roses.
The Battle of Northampton marked a pivotal moment in the Wars of the Roses, where treachery and strategy reshaped England's political landscape. This account reveals the battle's unique aspects, such as the assault on a fortified camp and the last negotiations before conflict. It delves into Northamptonshire's medieval significance, highlighting its historical importance and the characters involved in this bloody struggle for succession. With engaging prose and thorough research, the narrative brings to life the often-overlooked town and its role in shaping England's history.
Heavily illustrated with archival photography, cutaway drawings, and detailed artworks, this account follows the MP 40 from preliminary World War I designs through its use by the German forces on all fronts and its postwar service with other nations. Comprehensive appendices include full specifications and comparisons with Allied weapons.
This is the story of two very different men, Richard III, the last Plantagenet King of England, and Henry Tudor and how they met in battle on 22 August 1485 at Bosworth Field.
'This book will be important to grace your bookshelves' -- JoeAnn Ricca, Founder and CEO/President of The Richard III Foundation, Inc.