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Lavelle (medieval history, University of Winchester) presents this comprehensive look at the intricacies of Anglo-Saxon warfare during the eighth through the eleventh centuries. Examining popular source material as well as more obscure documents, the volume examines both the politics of war and the diplomacy of the era, as well as the logistical and tactical features of English warfare. Topics such as maritime organization, fortifications, strategic planning, and battlefield conditions, are discussed in detail. The work includes several maps and black and white illustrations. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
