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The Viking Wars, 789-1098: ‘The First Blitzkrieg…’
This book by Martyn Whittock and his daughter Hannah which the History Press will publish explores the dramatic events of the Viking Wars in England.
The Vikings continue to grip the popular imagination but the reality of the Viking Wars is more intriguing and engaging than the simple stereotypes. Recent historical and archaeological discoveries have greatly altered our understanding of these wars and their impact. The Viking Wars, 789-1098: ‘The First Blitzkrieg…’ brings together the latest archaeological evidence and the latest scholarship and interpretations, to make these exciting and dramatic events accessible to general readers and students of the period alike.
Martyn Whittock is a Graduate of Bristol University. Head of History & Director of the Humanities Faculty, Kingdown School, Warminster, Wiltshire. Author of 36 history textbooks and adult history books.