Hastings 1066: Norman Cavalry and Saxon Infantry

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The book provides an in-depth account of a large re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings, highlighting its significance as a pivotal event in English history that led to William the Conqueror's ascension. It uniquely features re-enactors replicating scenes from the Bayeux tapestry, a crucial historical artifact. Detailed coverage includes the weaponry, equipment, attire, logistics, and living conditions of the soldiers, as well as insights into the terrain and tactics employed by both armies. The full-color presentation makes it a captivating resource for Medieval history enthusiasts.