BANNERS OF THE TEUTONIC ORDER AND THE POLISH-LITHUANIAN ARMIES AND THEIR ALLIES AT TANNENBERG, 1410

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The book features detailed illustrations of the banners used in the significant 1410 battle of Tannenberg, highlighting the conflict between the Teutonic Order and the Polish-Lithuanian armies. Drawing from Jan Długosz's chronicle, Richard L. Sanders meticulously presents the battle's participants and their banners, offering insights into the military strategies and troop formations. This exploration provides a unique perspective on one of the medieval period's largest battles, emphasizing the historical context and visual representation of the armies involved.