This book presents as many aspects as possible of warfare during the period of the crusades within all the cultures most directly involved. To a large extent the current interest in the Crusades reflects the perceived threat of a so-called ""clash of civilisations"". While warnings of such a supposed clash in our own times are based upon a misunderstanding of the natures of both ""Western"" and ""Islamic"" civilisations, some commentators...
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