KNYGA Mike Loades The Longbow

Discover the fascinating history of the longbow in Mike Loades' compelling book, Longbow, published in 2013. This 80-page exploration delves into the iconic medieval missile weapon that played a pivotal role in securing English victories at the famous battles of Crecy and Poitiers during the Hundred Years' War. Loades meticulously examines how the longbow became the cornerstone of English military dominance following 1340, transforming warfare in its wake. With engaging insights and rich historical context, Longbow is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the evolution of military technology. Explore the legacy of this legendary weapon and its impact on English history today!