Provides the historical and military background to the major battles of the world, from Marathon to Waterloo.
Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy Books
This British historian focused on pivotal moments in world history, particularly the decisive battles that shaped civilization. His work is characterized by meticulous research and an effort to understand the broader historical context and impact of individual events. He also explored the development of constitutional systems and colonial institutions. His analyses offer readers a deeper insight into how the past was formed and the principles that influenced it.