An edition of The top ten battles that changed the world (2009)
The top ten battles that changed the world
By Chris Oxlade
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Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Language
eng
Pages
32
Description:
In AD 732, near the town of Tours, France, a Frankish army defeated the invading Islamic army and stopped the advance of the Islamic empire into Europe . It is one of ten battles in this book, ranging from Thermopylae in Ancient Greece to the Battle of Britain during World War II, chosen because of their lasting effect on world history.