The Cavalry Techniques & Truimphs Of The Military Horseman

 

The history of Cavalry, from the mounted archers of Assyria to WWI. Includes the use of mounted formations by the Mongols, in the Thirty Years War, the Napoleonic Wars, Civil Wars and Colonial Campaigns. The author examines the functions and behaviour of cavalry horses in war, and the duties, training and traditions of the men who rode them into battle. Highly illustrated with colour and b&w illustrations.

 

James Lawford

Hardcover large format 176pp Book Club Edition 1976

 

Fine/Vg

Book Code:  SH3155