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An extensive account of Europe from the fourth to the fourteenth century, A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages has something for everyone. For the classicist, it begins with the fall of Rome; for the seafaring adventurer, it brings to life Viking invasions; for the devout, it tells of the horrors of the Crusades; and for military historians, it details the development of armor. This compelling work will absorb both scholar and enthusiast.