'Compulsively readable' (History), this is the first volume in a series that details the long and violent endeavour of the English to dismember Europe's strongest state, a succession of wars that is one of the seminal chapters in European history.
Storočná vojna Séria
Táto séria sa ponorí do búrlivého obdobia storočnej vojny, ktorá zmenila tvár Európy. Ponúka hlboký vhľad do politických intríg, vojenských stratégií a osudov panovníkov i obyčajných ľudí. Čitatelia objavia strhujúce rozprávanie o konfliktoch, ktoré formovali stredoveké Anglicko a Francúzsko. Je to esenciálne čítanie pre záujemcov o históriu a fascinujúci pohľad na kľúčový moment európskych dejín.
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