Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Battles of Destiny
This little volume will prove of interest to the general reader and of inestimable value to the student or teacher of history. It contains graphic descriptions of the seventeen great struggles of the historic past - Marathon, Arbela, Zama, Teutobergerwald, Adrianople, Chalons, Tours, senlac-hastings, Orleans, Lepanto, Spanish Armada, Naseby, Blenheim, Pultowa, Saratoga, Valmy, and Waterloo. Dates, figures, facts, estimates and re?ections are presented in attractive form; and the net results of long research labor are given in a nutshell.
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