This unique book—the first to include in one volume all the major battles fought on British soil—lets the reader visit the scene of each struggle. The text is enhanced by remarkable illustrations and maps that bring each battle to life. Starting with the Roman invasion and proceeding to the only military contest fought in the British skies—the Battle of Britain, the author provides accurate recreations of the significant military struggles that have taken place in the British Isles.
Author: David Smurthwaite
Title: Battlefields of Britain: The Complete Illustrated Guide
Edition: First American Edition
Published: New York: Congdon & Weed, 1984
Physical description: Hardcover; Quarto; 224p
Condition: Near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Owner’s initials on front end-papers.
Comments: Beautiful copy
