This week's chat is the 1st of 3 on the Hundred Years War, and we start with the Battles of Sluys, and the big one, Crécy. Gordon Corrigan (The Major) and distinguished historian talks through the early years of the war, with discussion on Joan of Arc - Heretic or witch? The Black Prince, Edward III and of course, the Longbow.Gordon's book is out now, and is an amusing read that gets you up to speed on the rivalry between England and France. No mindless French bashing here, just a fun chat on the English fight for the French throne.
Gordon Corrigan Links
Crécy: Finest Hours Book 1
England Expects:The Battle of Sluys
A Great and Glorious Adventure: A Military History of the Hundred Years War
Ollie Links
Ollie on Twitter
Finest Hours: The Battle of Crécy - Aspects of History
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This week's chat is the 1st of 3 on the Hundred Years War, and we start with the Battles of Sluys, and the big one, Crécy. Gordon Corrigan (The Major) and distinguished historian talks through the early years of the war, with discussion on Joan of Arc - Heretic or witch? The Black Prince, Edward III and of course, the Longbow.Gordon's book is out now, and is an amusing read that gets you up to speed on the rivalry between England and France. No mindless French bashing here, just a fun chat on the English fight for the French throne.

Gordon Corrigan Links

Crécy: Finest Hours Book 1

England Expects:The Battle of Sluys

A Great and Glorious Adventure: A Military History of the Hundred Years War

Ollie Links

Ollie on Twitter

Finest Hours: The Battle of Crécy - Aspects of History

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