The top ten battles that changed the world
The top ten battles that changed the world
About this book
In AD 732, near the town of Tours, France, a Frankish army defeated the invading Islamic army and stopped the advance of the Islamic empire into Europe . It is one of ten battles in this book, ranging from Thermopylae in Ancient Greece to the Battle of Britain during World War II, chosen because of their lasting effect on world history.
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- OL Work ID
- OL15077820W
Subjects
Military historyJuvenile literatureBattlesBattles, juvenile literatureMilitary art and science, juvenile literatureWorld history