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Logistics of Warfare in the Age of the Crusades, ed. John H. Prvor (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006). xxxii + 365 pp. ISBN 0-7546-5 197-5. 55.00 [pounds sterling]. It may have been Napoleon who coined the aphorism that an army marches on its stomach, but the principle was equally true for medieval armies. This collection of essays covers a somewhat neglected aspect of medieval warfare, examining how soldiers were fed and supplied in the particularly difficult circumstances of the Crusades. There are thirteen papers from an international range of scholars, plus a 'Digest' by the volume's ...

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