Malcolm Wanklyn
Autor von DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR
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Malcolm Wanklyn was for many years head of the history and war studies division at the University of Wolverhampton, and he is now Emeritus Professor in the History Department. He has made a special study of the English Civil War, concentrating on the written records upon which modern understanding mehr anzeigen of the military history of the era is based. His best-known books are A Military History of the English Civil War 1642-1646: Strategy and Tactics, written in collaboration with Frank Jones, and Warrior Generals: Winning the British Civil Wars. weniger anzeigen
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Reconstructing the New Model Army. Volume 1: Regimental Lists April 1645 to May 1649 (Century of the Soldier) (2015) 12 Exemplare
Reconstructing the New Model Army. Volume 2: Regimental Lists, April 1649 - May 1663 (Century of the Soldier) (2016) 3 Exemplare
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The Warrior Generals: Winning the British Civil Wars von Malcolm Wanklyn
Written from the sense that there was a tendency to attribute Parliamentary victory to simply having the bigger battalions and more resources, Wanklyn is attempting to put generalship and military art back into the equation. For the period up to and including Naseby, I'd say that Wanklyn achieves his ends, as the careers of the major field commanders seem to be successfully critiqued. From there, matters seem a little more pat, as there was no denying that the Commonwealth had superior resources, and that Oliver Cromwell was the preeminent commander. What this monograph mostly reminds me is that I'm overdue to reading a good biography of the rise and acts of the Lord Protector.… (mehr)
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