This is the story of the Crécy campaign, in all its triumph and tragedy.

This book firmly restores the Crecy campaign to its rightful place near the pinnacle of British military history.A most important book a work of original research, written by a master of his subject A model of how history should be written, ...

This book assesses the significance of Crecy, and offers interpretations of both the battle itself and the campaign that preceded it.

'Like Crécy itself, this book is a triumph and the tale it tells gives an old story new life.

Crécy is a work by Hilaire Belloc. It covers the Battle of Crécy, which took place in 1346 in northern France between a French army commanded by King Philip VI and an English army led by King Edward III.

This is a book about knighthood, battle tactics and grand strategy, but it is also about fashion, literature and the privates lives of everyone from queens to freebooters.

A combination of dynastic disputes, feudal quibbles, trade disagreements and historical antagonism resulted in the opening of the Hundred Years War in 1337.

The Battle of Crecy was the first major land battle of the Hundred Years War (1337-1453).

The book is a mine of fascinating historical information, and it is based on the most recent scholarship and research. It will be an essential travelling companion for readers who are interested in medieval history and warfare.