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Beschreibung
In this worthy addition to the Elite series, Ian Heath transports us to the time of the Vikings examining their epic journeys and the ships they made them in, their methods of warfare - the organisation of their armies and tactics employed, their appearance and equipment and the general history of these fascinating warrior-explorers. His authoritative text is backed by many fine illustrations and photographs including 12 stunning full colour plates by Angus McBride, one of the world's most respected military artists.
In this worthy addition to the Elite series, Ian Heath transports us to the time of the Vikings examining their epic journeys and the ships they made them in, their methods of warfare - the organisation of their armies and tactics employed, their appearance and equipment and the general history of these fascinating warrior-explorers. His authoritative text is backed by many fine illustrations and photographs including 12 stunning full colour plates by Angus McBride, one of the world's most respected military artists.
Über den Autor
Ian Heath is the highly respected author of Armies of the Nineteenth Century, a five-volume work covering the armies of 19th-century Asia. Ian lives in Cambridgeshire.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Who were the Vikings?
Viking ships
The Vikings abroad
The Vikings in England: 9th-10th centuries
The Vikings in Ireland: the Battle of Clontarf
The Vikings in the east
The Varangian Guard
The Vikings in England: the 11th century
Viking warfare
Tactics
The Jomsvikings
Berserks and Wolfcoats
The Raven standard
Further reading

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1985
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Elite
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780850455656
ISBN-10: 0850455650
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Heath, Ian
Illustrator: Mcbride, Angus
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Elite
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 249 x 186 x 6 mm
Von/Mit: Ian Heath
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.05.1985
Gewicht: 0,219 kg
Artikel-ID: 107284368

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