num_pages: 224
description: The years 1642 to 1651 were one of the bloodiest and most important periods in British history as a series of civil wars brought backers of monarchy into death-struggle against supporters of a parliament. Follow the armies of Charles the First against those of Oliver Cromwell. Witness the only British king ever executed. Over 300 photos 100 in color offer authentic reconstructions of decisive battles with complete details about winning commanders tactics and weapons.
language: English
title: The English Civil Wars
publisher: Cassell