
This volume explodes the myth of the Conquest of Mexico by examining what factors led to the emergence of the Spanish citizen-soldier. It discusses Cortes and his highly-trained men, as well as their finely-tuned killing methods, and offers a "soldier's eye view" of the Conquest.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 16 Nov 2001
ISBN 10: 1841761753
ISBN 13: 9781841761756