How was the Civil War really won?
In a new military history of the Great Civil War Wanklyn and Jones draw on a wide range of contemporary sources to challenge commonly held ideas about the central determinant of the course of the English Revolution: Parliament s victory.
Wanklyn and Jones conclude that Parliament s victory was not inevitable: strategy and tactics won the war, not resources.
1 Background to the War 2 How the Civil War was won: Losing Sight of the Basics 3 The Opening Campaigns: June 1642 to May 1643 4 The Royalist Offensives: May 1643 to April 1644 5 The Counter-Attack: May 1644 to April 1645 6 The War's End: May 1645 to March 1646 7 The Battlefield 8 Epilogue - 1647 9 Conclusion