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The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World

Book by Sir Edward·s· Creasy; E.P. Dutton, 1908

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Battles, Military History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Edward III. invades France, and gains the battle of Cressy. 1356. Battle of Poictiers. 1360. Treaty of Bretigny between...France, takes Harfleur, and wins the great battle of Agincourt. 1417-1419. Henry conquers Normandy. The...
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Cannae: The Experience of Battle in the Second Punic War

Book by Gregory Daly; Routledge, 2002

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Cannae, Battle Of, 216 B.C, Hannibal--247-182 B.C--Military Leadership, Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C--Campaigns--Italy, Strategy

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Keegans groundbreaking study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme...Sabins important study of battle mechanics in the Second Punic...attempt at analysing the battles manoeuvres in any broader...very useful investigation of battle mechanics in the Second Punic...with Cannae or any other battle in detail, instead emphasising...features common to the wars many battles.
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The Battles of the Somme, 1916: Historiography and Annotated Bibliography

Book by Fred R. Van Hartesveldt; Greenwood Press, 1996

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Somme, 1st Battle Of The, France, 1916--Bibliography, Somme, 1st Battle Of The, France, 1916--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...command. 345 Keegan John. The Face of Battle . New York: Viking Press, 1976. Keegan examined three battles: Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme, seeking...attention to the ground elements in the battle. 351 Kincaid-Smith M. The 25th...
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Dangerous Sky: A Resource Guide to the Battle of Britain

Book by Eunice Wilson; Greenwood Press, 1995

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Britain, Battle Of, 1940--Bibliography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and called They Fell in the Battle . This can be seen at the RAF...complete Roll of Honour of the Battle is in the RAF Memorial Chapel...Winston G. Ramsey, ed., The Battle of Britain, Then and Now...fighter bases--the modern Agincourt. Opened 1982; half the museum...
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The Artistry & Tradition of Tennyson's Battle Poetry

Book by J. Timothy Lovelace; Routledge, 2003

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Brigade took place on the same date, October 25, as the Battle of Agincourt) and Chatterton as possible influences, but his suggestion...valid in view of the classical influence on Tennysons battle poems. A Roman influence is also manifest in Tennysons...

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Journal Articles on: battle of agincourt

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Imperatives of Leadership: Henry at Agincourt

Journal article by Charles W. Callahan; Military Review, Vol. 79, 1999

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Henry V, King of England (1387-1422), Leadership, Military history, Military training

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...Leadership: Henry at Agincourt by Charles W. Callahan...the small village of Agincourt in northem France...arrayed his army for battle against a numerically...to join him in the battle. Several historians...of Henrys actions at Agincourt, these imperatives...
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"Fellows of Infinite Tongue": Henry V and the King's English

Journal article by P.K. Ayers; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 34, 1994

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Agincourt, Battle of, 1415--History, European literature--Renaissance, 1450-1600, Henry V (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of course, the triumph of Agincourt is itself the de facto evidence...is swift to do. Before the battle the long and complex series...relating the outcome of the battle to divine judgment, sums up...manifested by victory in battle. Once again Henry declines...
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Battle Histories: Reflections on Civil War Military Studies

Journal article by Kenneth W. Noe, George C. Rable, Carol Reardon; Civil War History, Vol. 53, 2007

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Bibliography--Best books, Bibliography--Military aspects, Bibliography--Social aspects, Book lists--Military aspects, Book lists--Social aspects, History--Military aspects, History--Social aspects, Soldiers--Military aspects, Soldiers--Social aspects, United States Civil War, 1861-1865--Military aspects, United States Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865, United States history--Military aspects, United States history--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...devotion." The description of battle may indeed be honest about...relevant than the usual shopworn battle chronicles. It was really...that despite the frequency of battles in history, few people have...Sir John Keegans The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme...
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The Function of Battle Imagery in Kurosawa's Histories and the Henry V Films

Journal article by Michael Manheim; Literature/Film Quarterly, Vol. 22, 1994

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History, Motion pictures

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...with a lost "mother of battles" and the desperate...magnificent victory at Agincourt into something on the...in the detail of its battle imagery to reverse the...disillusioning images like the battle scenes in the Kurosawa...especially that of the battle scenes, undercuts heroic...undercuts the glory of Agincourt. On the other hand...
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Rumours of Angels: A Legend of the First World War

Journal article by David Clarke; Folklore, Vol. 113, 2002

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Angels--Folklore, legends, etc., Battles--Folklore, legends, etc., Folk literature--Social aspects, Folklore, Soldiers--Attitudes

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...the deafening roar of battle die down. In its place...who fell during the battles of the Hundred Years...George had brought his Agincourt bowmen to help the...Allies in a string of battles from the Marne to the...were few following the Battle of the Somme in July...English soldiers in battle. By the fifteenth...Standard at the battle of Agincourt in 1415, and tradition...

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Magazine Articles on: battle of agincourt

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The Battle of Normandy: Russell Chamberlin Introduces the Commemorations to the Anniversary of the Start of Operation Overlord, Sixty Years Ago This Month

Magazine article by Russell Chamberlin; History Today, Vol. 54, June 2004

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Military campaigns--1944 AD, Military campaigns--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Military museums--1944 AD, Military museums--Exhibitions, Military museums--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, National cemeteries--1944 AD, National cemeteries--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Normandy Invasion, 1944--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Battle of Normandy: Russell Chamberlin...by Russell Chamberlin THE BATTLE OF NORMANDY, which marked...was closed and so ended the Battle of Normandy. Those eighty...battlefields like Senlac, Agincourt and Thermopylae have long...
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Triumph at Trafalgar: In His Victory over the French and the Spanish, Admiral Horatio Nelson's Biggest Guns Were the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Magazine article by Christopher Hitchens; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 296, October 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Seize the Fire: Heroism, Duty, and the Battle of Trafalgar (Book)--Book reviews

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...SEIZE THE FIRE: HEROISM, DUTY, AND THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR by Adam Nicolson Harper...even the carnage in Flanders or at the Battle of Britain has effaced its memory. As...hopelessly mixed. The bicentennial of the Battle of Trafalgar falls on October 21 of this...
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Gender Bending, Pt. 1: Men's Books That Women Should Read

Magazine article by Terry Castle; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 296, September 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Memoirs of Hadrian (Novel)--Book reviews, The Face of Battle (Book)--Book reviews, The Garden of Eden (Book)--Book reviews, The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, 7th ed. (Book)--Book reviews, The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Autobiography)--Book reviews

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...freed into a pure and illuminating voyeurism. The Face of Battle, by John Keegan (1976). Keegans now classic description of what it was like to be an ordinary soldier on the Agincourt, Waterloo, or Somme battlefields is harrowing, humane...
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Every Soldier Is a Rifleman

Magazine article by Leo Barron; Infantry, Vol. 94, January 2005

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Armed forces, Military personnel, Military training, United States, World War II

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...sensing victory in the Battle of Agincourt, rode down an English baggage...the fighting. In major battles like the Hurtgen Forest and the Battle of the Bulge, commanders...decisive roles in desperate battles. In some of the worst cases...
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The Human Life Foundation: Great Defender of Life Dinner

Magazine article; Human Life Review, Vol. 33, Winter 2007

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Foundations, Speeches

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...the 491st anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt. On this same date in 1854 the...Brigade charged at Balaklava. Agincourt was a great day for those on...pro-life forces is to have an Agincourt, despite all odds, and to avoid...

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Newspaper Articles on: battle of agincourt

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English Heroes of Agincourt? They Are Just War Criminals (Say the French); Taking Aim: The English Archers Were Highly Skilled

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 25, 2008

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Battle of Agincourt, 1415

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

English Heroes of Agincourt? They Are Just War Criminals...have a very different view of the Battle of Agincourt - claiming that English soldiers...at the Medieval History Museum in Agincourt that the stories that Henrys troops...
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WAR CRIME? IT WAS OUR FINEST HOUR; Crowning Glory: Kenneth Branagh in His Film Version of Shakespeares Henry V Dramatising the 15th-Century Battle of Agincourt

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 27, 2008

Subjects:

Motion pictures, Movies, War crimes

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...crush skulls. At the battles height, when Henry...Medieval History Museum in Agincourt, French academics...criminals during the battle, setting fire to prisoners...V helped ensure the battles place in English folklore...to hear it again. Agincourt was well-known long...and Crecy, so why Agincourt? It must have started...archers, when the battle was over, taunted...
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When the Underdogs Had Their Day; Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker (Little Brown, [Pounds Sterling

Newspaper article; October 10, 2005

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Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...been wars. The battle of Agincourt was fought nearly six centuries...Trafalgar, Waterloo and the Battle of Britain, among the defining...this is odd. All the other battles in this list were fought against...nations have been defensive. Agincourt was different. It was part...To what, then, does the battle owe its special place in our...
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Shoot, Stab, Slash, Hack, Bash; Brits on Top: An Undated Traditional Engraving of the Battle of Agincourt

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 3, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Traditional Engraving of the Battle of Agincourt. Byline: DAVID SEXTON AGINCOURT is not what it was. These...realities of how men in battle "control their fears...actually to have fought at Agincourt, down in the mud. Azincourt...
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Underdogs of War Have Their Day; NON-FICTION Recreation of Agincourt Battle Is a Triumph Worthy of Henry V

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 10, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...been wars. The battle of Agincourt was fought nearly six centuries...Trafalgar, Waterloo and the Battle of Britain among defining...this is odd. All the other battles were fought against enemies...Englands independent existence. Agincourt was different. It was part...To what, then, does the battle owe its special place in our...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: battle of agincourt

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Agincourt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

AGINCOURT azhaNkoor , modern Fr. Azincourt...English to conquer much of France. The battle is the central scene of Shakespeares drama Henry V. See J. Barker, Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England (2006...
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Gloucester, Humphrey, Duke Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1414) duke of Gloucester and earl of Cambridge. He served in Henrys French campaigns and was wounded at the battle of Agincourt (1415). In 1420 21 he remained in England as regent during Henrys absence. In 1422, when Henry was succeeded...
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OrlÉans, Charles, Duc D'

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Armagnacs (see Armagnacs and Burgundians ). After the English invasion of France in 1415, Charles was captured at the battle of Agincourt and remained in captivity in England until 1440, when he was ransomed. In retirement at Blois, he devoted the...
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Hundred Years War

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1340) a French fleet at the battle of Sluis . In 1346 he won the battle of Crecy and besieged Calais...In 1356 the English won the battle of Poitiers, capturing King...defeated Frances best knights at Agincourt . By 1419 he had subdued Normandy...
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Fastolf, Sir John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...War. He was knighted some time prior to 1418 for service at Agincourt (1415) and in other engagements, acted as governor of Anjou...attack by using herring barrels as protection (see Herrings, Battle of the ). His conduct at the defeat of the English by Joan...

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