Making Of The British Army
Edgehill, 1642: Surveying the disastrous scene in the aftermath of the first battle of the English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell realized that war could no longer be waged in the old, feudal way: there had to be system and discipline, and therefore - eventually - a standing professional army.
From the ''New Model Army'' of Cromwell''s distant vision, former soldier Allan Mallinson shows us the people ...
Edgehill, 1642: Surveying the disastrous scene in the aftermath of the first battle of the English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell realized that war could no longer be waged in the old, feudal way: there had to be system and discipline, and therefore - eventually - a standing professional army.
From the ''New Model Army'' of Cromwell''s distant vision, former soldier Allan Mallinson shows us the people ...
