Description: An examination into two of the most important activities undertaken by the Normans.
Brief description: Paul Oldfield was born in Sheffield and was educated at Victoria College in Jersey. After serving in the Army for thirty-six years, he became a freelance battlefield guide (he is a badged member of the Guild of Battlefield Guides) and a historian. In 1988, he co-authored Sheffield City Battalion in the Pals series. Cockleshell Raid and Bruneval in Pen & Swords Battleground Europe series were published in 2013, and the first of nine books in the Victoria Crosses on the Western Front series in 2014.
Review Quotes: A very useful collection that has been compiled intelligently and edited carefully.-- "NOTTINGHAM MEDIEVAL STUDIES"