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John France

    John France is a specialist in the history of crusading and warfare, whose extensive travels in the Middle East have shaped his perspective on these complex events. His work delves deeply into the intricacies of military conflict, leaving readers with a detailed understanding of historical struggles. His expertise is evident in his ability to uncover the multifaceted motivations and consequences of war. Through his writing, he offers invaluable insight into the enduring impact of military history.

    Hattin
    Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300
    • This comprehensive survey of crusading warfare presents an innovative approach, making it a vital resource for both students and professional historians. It builds on the author's previous work, providing a detailed exploration of military strategies, historical contexts, and the evolution of warfare during the Crusades. The book aims to serve as a standard reference, enriching the understanding of this pivotal period in history.

      Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300
    • Hattin

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The story of Saladin's recapture of the Holy City of Jerusalem from the Crusaders at the Battle of Hattin in 1187. A pivotal battle in the history of the Crusades - and in the subsequent history of the Middle East and the Muslim world.

      Hattin