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Battlefield Detectives David Wason

Battlefield Detectives By David Wason

Battlefield Detectives by David Wason


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Summary

Was Gallipoli lost before the Allies even got there? Was the defeat of the Spanish Armada actually more of a draw? Was Custer's last stand really that heroic? And did the v-sign really originate at Agincourt? In this title, the answers to these and dozens of other dramatic historical questions are dug up, dusted off and laid out for you.

Battlefield Detectives Summary

Battlefield Detectives: Unearthing New Evidence on the World's Most Famous Battlefields by David Wason

Seven of history's greatest battles are given the Battlefield Detectives treatment in this fantastic companion to the TV series. David Wason brings the essential questions of each investigation to life. Was Gallipoli lost before the Allies even got there? Was the defeat of the Spanish Armada actually more of a draw? Was Custer's last stand really that heroic? And did the v-sign really originate at Agincourt? The answers to these and dozens of other dramatic historical questions are dug up, dusted off and laid out for you in Battlefield Detectives.

About David Wason

David Wason has been a television documentary producer for many years. He was producer of the award-winning Disappearing World, and Barbarians: Secrets of the Dark Ages for Channel 4 in the UK. He was the first outsider allowed to film in Albania just as the communist government there was collapsing. Born in Aberdeen, he lives in Derbyshire's HIgh Peak.

Table of Contents

9 Introduction; 11 The Battle of Hastings; 45 Agincourt; 77 The Spanish Armada; 116 Waterloo; 150 Balaklava; 180 The Battle of the Little Bighorn; 219 Gallipoli.

Additional information

GOR006220579
9781780974903
1780974906
Battlefield Detectives: Unearthing New Evidence on the World's Most Famous Battlefields by David Wason
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Carlton Books Ltd
2014-03-13
272
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