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God's Fury, England's Fire: A New History of the English Civil Wars
by: Michael Braddick

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Binding: Hardcover
EAN: 9780713996326
ISBN: 0713996323
Label: Allen Lane
Manufacturer: Allen Lane
Number Of Pages: 784
Publication Date: February 28, 2008
Publisher: Allen Lane
Studio: Allen Lane
Sales Rank: 75944

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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - A war to reach a compromise
I am always a little reluctant to buy books that claim to be a "new history" of events that were well recorded and happened some 370 years ago. English history lacks bite, a dull procession of uninspired monarchs and a frenzy of Empire building. The Civil War seemed more a squabble, relatively small armies and minor engagements. Brought up in the West Country, the ruins of Corfe Castle and siege at Sherborne vaguely linked me to Cromwell, the man with warts, with no more than a hazy school history to call on.

I dipped into Michael Braddick's large book and - as they say - found it hard to put down. The issues, sketched from numerous angles were well developed. The politics of the three Kingdoms (although this is not focussed on ... Read More:

 



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