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The Great Siege: Malta 1565 by Ernie Bradford (Paperback, 1979)

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Ernle Bradford. second hand – acceptable. Action & Adventure. Children & Family. Jacket, cover and booklet may have just slight signs of usage but are not marked or annotated. We try to assess the precise condition of the products as objectively as possible.

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Malta, then one of the easternmost bastions of Christendom, was attacked in 1565 by the Sultan of Turkey with 200 ships and 40,000 men. This book is based upon historical records and tells how approximately 700 Knights of St John plus 9,000 men defended Malta against the Sultan's armed forces.

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PublisherPenguin Books LTD

ISBN-139780140021066

eBay Product ID (ePID)87011072

Product Key Features

Number of Pages256 Pages

Publication NameThe Great Siege: Malta 1565

LanguageEnglish

SubjectGovernment, History

Publication Year1979

TypeTextbook

AuthorErnie Bradford

FormatPaperback

Dimensions

Item Height180 mm

Item Weight146 g

Item Width110 mm

Additional Product Features

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

Title_AuthorErnie Bradford

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by faydaylight
23 Apr, 2019
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A factual and fascinating account of The Great Seige of Malta worthy of an epic movie. The author brings to life the preparations and fortifications devised by the knights Grand Master before the battle in which forty thousand Turks laid seige to five hundred knights and the 8000 inhabitants of Malta.
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by oldhouse*129
15 Sep, 2024
A classic.
One of the best and most readable books on the subject and an ideal introduction to the subject.
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by merthyrsighted1
22 Nov, 2018
Just a great history book, have read it before will now read again.
One of the best books on this subject: should have had a film based upon it, written well and provides all the information to understand the courage and political intrigue of the times.
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by withcare1
02 Mar, 2022
Long time coming to read this masterpiece
Incredible book!
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by rayc-1
03 Mar, 2021
historic
another part of malta's fantastic history
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by ebexe_yorkshire
25 Apr, 2023
Takes you to another world
What a read.
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by mankauk2014
18 Jan, 2017
Ottoman attack on Malta 1565
Great account of this important seige. well written and interesting...no boring bits.
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by 9954ron
07 Aug, 2019
EXCELLENT
STUNNING
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