Besieged examines the most important sieges in historythe actions and motivations of attackers and defenders along with conditions inside and outside the city walls.
Examines 100 great sieges, from Jericho in 1405 B.C. to Grozny in 1997
Establishes the historical background of each siege, describes the siege itself in both military and human terms, and analyzes the results
Provides more than 75 maps as well as tactical diagrams, archival photographs, and artworks
Includes a glossary explaining unfamiliar military terms, from abatis to zig-zags
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