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Osprey's study of the Normans during the Middle Ages. Despite the small geographic extent of Normandy its people played a crucial role in the history of the medieval world. Ferocity, boundless energy, cunning and a capacity for leadership were their heritage, to which modern scholars would add supreme adaptability and a simple piety. Their amazing military successes resulted from careful planning, speed of movement, decisiveness, daring and sheer ruthlessness. Added to this was a strong business sense and an appreciation of the value of money. Veteran Osprey author David Nicolle describes the history, arms and armour of the remarkable Normans in this fascinating volume.
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Elite - 9: The Normans, David Nicolle, Angus McBride
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- Année de publication
- 1987
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- Titre
- Elite - 9: The Normans
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- David Nicolle, Angus McBride
- Éditeur
- Osprey Publishing
- Publié
- 1987
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN10
- 0850457297
- ISBN13
- 9780850457292
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Thème historique, Histoire militaire, France, Moyen Âge
- Description
- Osprey's study of the Normans during the Middle Ages. Despite the small geographic extent of Normandy its people played a crucial role in the history of the medieval world. Ferocity, boundless energy, cunning and a capacity for leadership were their heritage, to which modern scholars would add supreme adaptability and a simple piety. Their amazing military successes resulted from careful planning, speed of movement, decisiveness, daring and sheer ruthlessness. Added to this was a strong business sense and an appreciation of the value of money. Veteran Osprey author David Nicolle describes the history, arms and armour of the remarkable Normans in this fascinating volume.