The Irish and British Wars, 1637-1654
Author | : James Scott Wheeler |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2003-10-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134598328 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134598327 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Irish and British Wars, 1637-1654 written by James Scott Wheeler and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-10-03 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With numerous maps and illustrations, James Scott Wheeler connects the strategic and tactical levels of war with political actions and reactions, and discusses how Britain and Ireland became battlegrounds in the 'war of three kingdoms'. The various stages of this period of turmoil are clearly demonstrated, right through to the execution of Charles I, the conquest of Catholic Ireland, and the eventual death of the English Republic, and provide students of history with an excellent addition to their studies.