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Battle of the Boyne 1690
By Michael McNally
236,00 kr
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Description
In Battle of the Boyne 1690, Michael McNally delves into one of the most pivotal conflicts in British and Irish history. This meticulously researched account brings to life the clash between the forces of King William of Orange and the deposed King James II, set against the backdrop of a politically charged and religiously divided landscape.
The Story
McNally narrates the events leading up to the battle, exploring the complexities of the era, including the struggle for power and the deep-rooted sectarian tensions. Through vivid descriptions and compelling character portrayals, the narrative immerses readers in the chaos of the battlefield, highlighting the strategies and decisions that influenced the outcome of this historic confrontation.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Narrative: McNally's storytelling captivates, combining thorough historical analysis with an accessible writing style.
- Rich Detail: The author’s attention to detail provides a nuanced understanding of the motivations and experiences of both sides.
- Contextual Insight: The book situates the battle within the broader context of European politics, enhancing its significance beyond mere military history.
Perfect For
Readers interested in early modern history, military campaigns, and the intricate tapestry of British and Irish history will find this work particularly enlightening. It also serves as an excellent companion to McNally's other works, allowing for a deeper exploration of the era’s historical narratives.
"A masterful account that not only recounts the battle but also brings to light its lasting implications on the British Isles."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 96
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9781841768915
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