Covers all aspects of battlecraft for the period.

Using Old English and Old Norse documents together with archaeological and linguistic evidence Pollington discusses the warrior's role in early English society,

Three weeks before the battle of Hastings, Harold defeated an invading army of Norwegians at the battle of Stamford Bridge, a victory which was to cost him dear

A riveting account of the most consequential year in English history, marked by bloody conflict with invaders on all sides. 1066 is the most famous date in hist

This is one of the first titles in an exciting new series of guides for wargamers. Taking one of the most pivotal and famous episodes in British military histor