Historyzine 006: Siege Warfare

Historyzine: The History Podcast by Jim Mowatt

Feb 7, 200831:28Society & Culture

In episode 6 of Historyzine we look at early 18th century sieges, the changing nature of warfare and some of the reasons behind the reticence to commit troops to a fully fledged battle in this War of the Spanish Successi...

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