Author Nick Lipscombe Publisher Osprey Press Price £50 Released Out now
The tumultuous tale of the English Civil War has been revisited often, but The English Civil War: An Atlas And Concise History Of The Wars Of The Three Kingdoms offers a refreshing new approach. From 1639 to 1651, the country was gripped by unrest and violence that resulted in thousands of casualties and, ultimately, the execution of a monarch. It was a brutal conflict that touched every corner of the nation and though locations such as Marston Moor and Naseby are well-known, these were far from the only places that played a part in the reshaping of the political and royal landscape.