The History of Warfare : The English Civil War - A Nation at War "1642 - 1651"
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It was a time of great bitterness and hatred in Britain a war that set father against son and brother against brother.
The breakdown in relations between a Parliament with a strong purpose and a King who believed in his divine right to rule set the scene for a series of brutal battles that were truly a struggle for the soul of a nation.
The outcome of the English Civil War shaped the course of the nation's history and laid the foundations of the country as it is today.
The second episode of 'The English Civil War' unravels the story of the early and middle phases of the conflict a period that saw fortunes fluctuate and opportunities come and go at the battles and sieges of Gloucester, Bristol, Newbury, and Marston Moor.
It was a time of great bitterness and hatred in Britain a war that set father against son and brother against brother.
The breakdown in relations between a Parliament with a strong purpose and a King who believed in his divine right to rule set the scene for a series of brutal battles that were truly a struggle for the soul of a nation.
The outcome of the English Civil War shaped the course of the nation's history and laid the foundations of the country as it is today.
The second episode of 'The English Civil War' unravels the story of the early and middle phases of the conflict a period that saw fortunes fluctuate and opportunities come and go at the battles and sieges of Gloucester, Bristol, Newbury, and Marston Moor.