Casemate Publishing
Titles appearing in Reference — Research Book News — August 2007
Cromwell's masterstroke; the Battle of Dunbar, 1650.
Reese, Peter.
Pen and Sword, ©2006 161 p. $39.95 DA427
1-84415-179-4
On September 3, 1650 Oliver Cromwell's New Model Army achieved victory over John Leslie's Scottish forces in one of the decisive battles of the English Civil War at Dunbar. This volume is a military history of the battle that focuses on events on the battlefield but also gives some political background and campaign context, as well as profiles of the arrayed military forces and their commanders. Distributed in the US by Casemate. (Annotation ©2007 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)
