{"product_id":"agincourt-battle-of-the-scarred-king-9781472855169","title":"Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION NON-FICTION CROWN AWARD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's quite a feat to write an account of England's most famous battle that makes the reader feel like they're experiencing history that is fresh, new and exhilarating.' Dan Snow \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis groundbreaking study by Mike Livingston, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eas featured on History Hit's \u003ci\u003eAgincourt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, presents a new interpretation of Henry V's great victory.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Shakespeare's 'band of brothers' speech to its appearances in numerous films, Agincourt rightfully has a place among a handful of conflicts whose names are immediately recognized around the world. Renowned medieval historian Mike Livingston provides a new look at this famous battle, with a foreword by world famous historic novelist Bernard Cornwell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgincourt\u003c\/i\u003e takes us back to the original sources, including the French battle plan that still survives today, to give a new interpretation, one that challenges the traditional site of the battlefield itself. It is a thrilling new history that not only rewrites the battle as we know it, but also provides fresh insights into the men who fought and died there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Michael Livingston\u003c\/b\u003e teaches the military and cultural history of the Middle Ages at The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMedieval Warfare\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Battle of Crécy: A Casebook\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2017 Distinguished Book Award from the Society for Military History, \u003ci\u003eNever Greater Slaughter: Brunanburh and the Birth of England\u003c\/i\u003e (Osprey, 2021) and \u003ci\u003eCrécy: Battle of Five Kings\u003c\/i\u003e (Osprey, 2021).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Osprey Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51623559561490,"sku":"9781472855169","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_61d06393-8542-4c78-b505-a4f12f16ed3a.jpg?v=1758640025","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/agincourt-battle-of-the-scarred-king-9781472855169","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}