Military Service and Professionalism in the Hundred Years War
by
Nicholas A. Gribit
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
In 1345 Henry of Lancaster, earl of Derby - the most prominent soldier, diplomat and statesman of his generation - led an English royal army to the duchy of Aquitaine and inflicted two devastating defeats on the French royal forces. These were the first decisive victories for either side, and swung...