by JohnSadler (Author)
Border Fury provides a fascinating account of the period of Anglo-Scottish Border conflict from the Edwardian invasions of 1296 until the Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland, James I of England in 1603.
It looks at developments in the art of war during the period, the key transition from medieval to renaissance warfare, the development of tactics, arms, armour and military logistics during the period. All the key personalities involved are profiled and the typology of each battle site is examined in detail with the author providing several new interpretations that differ radically from those that have previously been understood.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 650
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge A history of three long and bloody centuries of warfare between England and Scotland. Border Fury reveals how medieval English Kings sought to dominate their northern neighbour, and why they failed.
Published: 30 Oct 2006
ISBN 10: 1405840226
ISBN 13: 9781405840224
Book Overview:
'A fascinating history ... in which the author transports readers back to the events of the day, giving a feel of what it was like to participate in combat then.'
The Scots Magazine
'Written for a popular audience, the narrative is always lively and entertaining.'
The Journal of Military History
John Sadler has spent a lifetime studying the military aspects of the Anglo-Scottish Border conflicts. He possesses an extensive knowledge of the geography and typology of the Anglo-Scottish Border region and has made detailed field studies of all the battles which are described in the book. His previous published works include Battlefor Northumbria(1998), Scottish Battles (1997) and War in the North 1461-1464 (2000).
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