KNYGA John Sadler Towton: The Battle of Palm Sunday Field

Discover the gripping history of one of the bloodiest battles of the Wars of the Roses in Towton: The Battle of Palm Sunday Field by John Sadler. Published in 2014, this meticulously researched book spans 224 pages, offering readers a vivid reconstruction of the fierce fighting that took place during this pivotal conflict. Sadler delves deep into the strategies and motivations of rival commanders, Edward IV and the Duke of Somerset, providing unique insights into their leadership styles and the consequences of their decisions. This account is enriched by the latest archaeological findings, which bring new perspectives to the battle's events and its significance in medieval military history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the tumultuous era of 1455-1485, this book is a must-read for those looking to understand the complexities of the Wars of the Roses.