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The Book of Famous Sieges | Tudor Jenks | History | Audiobook | Old Time Books

Dive deep into centuries of military strategy with 'The Book of Famous Sieges' by Tudor Jenks, a comprehensive exploration of siege warfare from ancient times to the dawn of modern weaponry. This LibriVox audiobook meticulously details the most iconic sieges in history, examining the ingenuity, brutality, and evolving tactics that shaped global conflicts. From the legendary walls of Babylon and Troy to the strategic assaults on Tyre and Alesia, and the harrowing defenses of Jerusalem and Constantinople, Jenks brings to life the sieges of Rhodes, Orleans, Gibraltar, and Vicksburg. Discover the progression of siegecraft, including the use of battering rams, catapults, Greek fire, early cannon, and the intricate trench systems that marked later periods. Gain profound insights into the challenges faced by both attackers and defenders, the development of fortifications, and the human cost of these pivotal historical events. This rich historical narrative is perfect for enthusiasts of military history, non-fiction audiobooks, and those interested in the evolution of warfare. Read by a dedicated team of LibriVox volunteers including Daniel Sagar, Tommy Hersant, Kristine Bekere, Liam You, Steven Sidal, Jennifer Painter, Elsie Selwin, Dan Fickland, John Jones, and Colleen McMahon. History Playlist:    • History   Tudor Jenks Playlist:    • Tudor Jenks   00:00 Intro 00:15 Segment 1: sieges 00 jenks 04:59 Segment 2: sieges 01 jenks 15:07 Segment 3: sieges 02 jenks 21:51 Segment 4: sieges 03 jenks 39:26 Segment 5: sieges 04 jenks 56:11 Segment 6: sieges 05 jenks 01:08:16 Segment 7: sieges 06 jenks 01:24:49 Segment 8: sieges 07 jenks 01:32:31 Segment 9: sieges 08 jenks 01:48:35 Segment 10: sieges 09 jenks 01:57:44 Segment 11: sieges 10 jenks 02:04:38 Segment 12: sieges 11 jenks 02:27:51 Segment 13: sieges 12 jenks 02:51:28 Segment 14: sieges 13 jenks 02:58:06 Segment 15: sieges 14 jenks 03:16:51 Segment 16: sieges 15 jenks 03:27:08 Segment 17: sieges 16 jenks 03:48:48 Segment 18: sieges 17 jenks 03:53:48 Segment 19: sieges 18 jenks 04:17:29 Segment 20: sieges 19 jenks 04:30:52 Segment 21: sieges 20 jenks 05:00:38 Segment 22: sieges 21 jenks 05:04:04 Segment 23: sieges 22 jenks 05:19:38 Segment 24: sieges 23 jenks 05:33:25 Segment 25: sieges 24 jenks 05:53:35 Segment 26: sieges 25 jenks 06:11:48 Segment 27: sieges 26 jenks 06:41:12 End #MilitaryHistory #SiegeWarfare #HistoricalBattles #AncientHistory #MedievalHistory #Warfare #NonFiction #Audiobook #TudorJenks #HistoryLessons