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The Knights Hospitaller : a military history of the Knights of St. John / John C. Carr.

Van Pelt Library CR4723 .C37 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carr, John C., 1948- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Knights of Malta--History.
Knights of Malta.
Hospitalers--History.
Hospitalers.
History.
Physical Description:
viii, 218 ppages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2016.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Unfinished Business 1
Chapter 2 Birth of a Military Order 11
Chapter 3 Europe and the Middle East in the Twelfth Century 25
Chapter 4 Gaining Experience 34
Chapter 5 The Horns of Blood 47
Chapter 6 'In Vi Sancti Spiritus' 61
Chapter 7 Exodus 77
Chapter 8 Back to Square One 97
Chapter 9 Rhodes: 'The Good Years 105
Chapter 10 Rhodes: The Sieges 117
Chapter 11 The Order in Europe 135
Chapter 12 Malta and Lepanto 143
Chapter 13 The Navy of the Religion 160
Chapter 14 The Price of Louis' Head 170
Chapter 15 Swords into Ploughshares 181
Chapter 16 Back to the Wars 192.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-211) and index.
ISBN:
9781473858886
1473858887
OCLC:
967840318
Publisher Number:
99974189414

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