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MATCH 32
Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England

Juliet Barker

2005

NON-FICTION

The definitive modern account of the Battle of Agincourt, combining close reading of contemporary sources with analysis of the armies, terrain, and tactics that produced Henry V's famous victory.

Same eventSame warTags: Europe, Infantry, Medieval, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 28
Azincourt
Azincourt

Bernard Cornwell

2008

FICTION

Cornwell's masterful novel follows an English archer through the brutal Agincourt campaign — mud, terror, and the long-bow's devastating power.

Same eventSame warTags: Europe, Infantry, Medieval
MATCH 28
Agincourt
Agincourt

Bernard Cornwell

2009

FICTION

"The greatest writer of historical adventures today" (Washington Post) tackles his richest, most thrilling subject yet—the heroic tale of Agincourt. Young Nicholas Hook is dogged by a cursed past—haun...

Same eventSame warTags: Europe, Infantry, Medieval
MATCH 12
The Traveller's Handbook for Constantinople, Gallipoli and Asia Minor
The Traveller's Handbook for Constantinople, Gallipoli and Asia Minor

Roy Elston

1923

NON-FICTION
Tags: Europe, Medieval, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 09
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes

Amin Maalouf

1984

NON-FICTION

A landmark work that recounts the Crusades entirely from the perspective of the Arab chroniclers who lived through them.

Tags: Medieval, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 09
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Jack Weatherford

2004

NON-FICTION

Revisionist biography of Genghis Khan arguing that the Mongol conquests, far from being purely destructive, created the first global trading network and spread technological innovation across Eurasia.

Tags: Medieval, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 09
The Age of Tamerlane

Beatrice Forbes Manz

1989

NON-FICTION

The most authoritative study of Timur (Tamerlane) and his conquests, examining the Timurid empire's political structure and military system through Persian and Chaghatai sources.

Tags: Medieval, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 09
Armies of the Crusades

AUTHOR UNKNOWN

1984

NON-FICTION
Tags: Medieval, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 09
Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights

AUTHOR UNKNOWN

NON-FICTION
Tags: Medieval, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
The Face of Battle

John Keegan

1976

NON-FICTION

Landmark study examining three battles — Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme — from the perspective of the ordinary soldier, asking what combat is actually like for those who must endure it.

Tags: Infantry, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
The Military Revolution in Sixteenth-century Europe
The Military Revolution in Sixteenth-century Europe

David Eltis

1995

NON-FICTION

This ground-breaking study represents a new twist in the already complicated debate on military change in the early modern period. Previous writers have for the most part defined a 'military revolutio...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1786-1861
French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1786-1861

Rif Winfield; Stephen S. Roberts

2015

NON-FICTION

In 1786 the French navy had just emerged from its most successful war of the eighteenth century, and the reputation of its ship design and fighting skills never stood higher. Though the effects of the...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
The Great Swindle
The Great Swindle

Pierre Lemaitre

2016

NON-FICTION

Winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt, a timeless story of how war transforms lives in unexpected and often tragic ways as seen through the eyes of three World War I vets The year is 1918, the war o...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
2017 War with Russia
2017 War with Russia

Richard Shirreff

2016

NON-FICTION

"The author is a world expert in geopolitics and military warfare, and his predictions are based on his experience, insight and knowledge for working for NATO at the highest level. The plot and events...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
The Fire Fighter
The Fire Fighter

Francis Cottam

2002

NON-FICTION

Sebastian Faulks meets Robert Harris in a wonderfully evocative and thrilling first novel about a firefighter in London at the height of the Blitz. Autumn, 1940, and the Luftwaffe is firebombing Londo...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
Haig's Medical Officer
Haig's Medical Officer

Eugene Ryan

2013

NON-FICTION

Eugene (Micky) Ryan was born in Ireland and studied medicine at Cork and Edinburgh. After a period of private practice in London he was commissioned into the RAMC in 1901 and saw active service in Sou...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
Tomorrow is for Ever
Tomorrow is for Ever

E. V. Thompson

2004

NON-FICTION

Alan Carter was only married to Dora for a week before being called up to serve in The Great War on HMS Viper. Eighteen months later, convalescing from a shoulder wound, he discovers his wife has almo...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
Napoleon's Conquest of Prussia, 1806
Napoleon's Conquest of Prussia, 1806

Francis Loraine Petre

1993

NON-FICTION

The Napoleonic Library is an outstanding collection of seminal works on the Napoleonic Wars. It features evocative contemporary memoirs and makes available once again the classic works on the subject ...

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
Roman Britain
Roman Britain

Ruth Brocklehurst

2008

NON-FICTION

Part of the 'British History' series, this book is illustrated with a combination of cartoons, reproduced artwork, and photographs.

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 07
Sharpe's Prey
Sharpe's Prey

Bernard Cornwell

2011

NON-FICTION

The heroic Richard Sharpe finds himself (after victory in "Sharpe's Trafalgar") in Denmark, where he is fighting once again to keep the treacherous French troops at bay.

Tags: Europe, Non-FictionThemes: Non-Fiction
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MATCH 25
Men of Iron
Men of Iron

GMT Games

2005

WT 2.7/5 2–2P 180MIN RTG 6.9

Medieval battle game covering Agincourt, Crécy, and other battles.

Same eventSame warTags: Europe, Medieval
MATCH 22
We Happy Few: The Battle of Agincourt
We Happy Few: The Battle of Agincourt

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2015

WT 3.0/5 2–2P

Designed by Amabel Holland

Same eventSame warTags: Medieval
MATCH 09
Radetzky's March: The Hundred Hours Campaign
Radetzky's March: The Hundred Hours Campaign

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2018

WT 2.2/5 1–2P

Designed by Sergio Schiavi

Same war
MATCH 09
The Last Hundred Yards
The Last Hundred Yards

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2019

WT 3.5/5 1–2P

Designed by Mike Denson

Same war
MATCH 09
The Last Hundred Yards: Volume 2 – Airborne Over Europe
The Last Hundred Yards: Volume 2 – Airborne Over Europe

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2020

WT 3.6/5 1–2P

Designed by Mike Denson

Same war
MATCH 09
Poitiers 1356 et Formigny 1450
Poitiers 1356 et Formigny 1450

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1999

WT 2.4/5 2–2P 45MIN RTG 7.4
Same war
MATCH 09
The Last Hundred Yards Volume 2: Airborne Over Europe
The Last Hundred Yards Volume 2: Airborne Over Europe

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2020

WT 3.4/5 1–2P 240MIN RTG 8.1
Same war
MATCH 05
Hammer of the Scots
Hammer of the Scots

Columbia Games

2002

WT 3.0/5 2–2P 180MIN RTG 7.5

Columbia Games' block wargame of the Scottish Wars of Independence, 1296-1314. Features William Wallace and Robert Bruce against English domination. Hidden unit strengths via wooden blocks.

Tags: Medieval
MATCH 05
Crusader Rex
Crusader Rex

Columbia Games

2007

WT 2.9/5 2–2P 180MIN RTG 7.2

Block wargame of the Crusades in the Holy Land. Christians battle Saladin's forces across the Levant in this elegant Columbia block game.

Tags: Medieval
MATCH 05
Crusader
Crusader

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1997

WT 2.5/5 2–4P

Designed by Dean Essig

Tags: Medieval
MATCH 05
Samurai
Samurai

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1996

WT 3.4/5 2–2P

Designed by Richard H. Berg, Mark Herman

Tags: Medieval
MATCH 05
Storm Over Jerusalem
Storm Over Jerusalem

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2023

WT 2.7/5 2–2P

Designed by Scott Blanton

Tags: Medieval
MATCH 05
The Crusades: Western Invasions of the Holy Land 1097-1191 A.D.
The Crusades: Western Invasions of the Holy Land 1097-1191 A.D.

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1978

WT 2.9/5 2–8P

Designed by Richard H. Berg

Tags: Medieval
MATCH 05
The Siege of Jerusalem (Third Edition)
The Siege of Jerusalem (Third Edition)

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1989

WT 3.9/5 2–2P

Designed by Fred Schachter, Bruno Sinigaglio, Steve Weiss

Tags: Medieval
MATCH 02
AirLand Battle: Corps Operational Command in Europe
AirLand Battle: Corps Operational Command in Europe

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1986

WT 4.0/5 2–2P

Designed by Don Alexander

Same era
MATCH 02
Armored Knights: Guderian Crosses the Desna 1941
Armored Knights: Guderian Crosses the Desna 1941

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2013

WT 3.0/5 2–2P

Designed by Christopher Fasulo

Same era
MATCH 02
Assault: Tactical Combat in Europe – 1985
Assault: Tactical Combat in Europe – 1985

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1983

WT 3.4/5 2–2P

Designed by Frank Chadwick

Same era
MATCH 02
Battles on the Ice: Defeats of the Livonian Order at Peipus and Karuse
Battles on the Ice: Defeats of the Livonian Order at Peipus and Karuse

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2017

WT 2.0/5 2–2P

Designed by Amabel Holland

Same era
MATCH 02
Beyond the Rhine: The Campaign for Northwest Europe
Beyond the Rhine: The Campaign for Northwest Europe

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2015

WT 4.4/5

Designed by Dean Essig, John Kisner, Roland LeBlanc

Same era
MATCH 02
Bitter Woods (Fourth Edition): Expansion Kit
Bitter Woods (Fourth Edition): Expansion Kit

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2004

WT 3.2/5 2–4P

Designed by Randy Heller

Same era