The Hundred Years War

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The narrative explores the tumultuous Hundred Years War, highlighting England's repeated invasions of France under the guise of royal claims to the French throne. Despite being a small nation, England achieved notable victories, showcasing key figures like Edward III, the Black Prince, and Henry V, alongside French leaders such as the inept John II and the resilient Charles VII. Desmond Seward's engaging account captures the drama, intrigue, and historical significance of this legendary conflict, bringing its colorful characters and events vividly to life.