Charles D. Stanton (1)
Autor von Medieval Maritime Warfare
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Dr Charles D. Stanton is a former US naval officer and airline pilot who, after retirement, studied medieval Mediterranean history at Cambridge under David Abulafia. His particular focus is the Norman conquest of southern Italy and Sicily on which he has published several well-received articles in mehr anzeigen scholarly journals. His recent books, Norman Naval Operations in the Mediterranean and Roger of Lauria (c. 1250-1305), Admiral of Admirals', have also been highly praised. weniger anzeigen
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The narrative bits, which combine readability with clarity and a proper delineation between what's attested and what's inference or conjecture, are very good, as is the appendix. When Stanton stands back and looks at the big picture, he's got a tendency to wax grandiloquent about Historical Significance, which I appreciate less. But that's easy to forgive him; on balance the book is easily to be recommended.… (mehr)