After centuries of distinguished service in defence of the Christian faith in Europe and the Holy Lain, the Order of St John faced extinction when in 1798 the Maltese Islands were surrendered to Napoleonic France and the Knights expelled from their territory. As the Order departed Into exile, the heroic days seemed lost for ever. Book jacket.
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