The Great Siege, Malta 1565
Clash of Cultures: Christian Knights Defend Western Civilization Against the Moslem Tide
by:
Ernle Bradford
in:
European History
Summary:
The book chronicles the epic siege of Malta, where the Knights Hospitaller defended the island against the formidable Ottoman Empire. It details the brutal combat, strategic maneuvers, and the significant impact of this clash on the course of Western civilization.
Key points:
1. Cultural Conflict: The book focuses on the religious and cultural clash between the Christian Knights of St. John and the Ottoman Empire.
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