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BATTLE OF CRECY

on BBC Home Service Basic

1346
A dramatic reconstruction of the battle and the campaign preceding it
The fire-power of English longbowmen shooting from a strong defensive position achieved a crushing victory over a much larger French force.
Written by Henry Marshall History Work Units series

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Henry Marshall

BBC Home Service Basic

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