The First Crusade: The Call from the East by Peter Frankopan #literature is assigned as the Army's

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But now a troublemaker has arrived and there is rumour of revolt

For the first time in history

embodied in the characters of Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski

they do their best to ignore each other

The First Crusade: The Call from the East by Peter Frankopan #literature is assigned as the Army'sFROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SILK ROADS 'Filled with Byzantine intrigue, in every sense this book is important, compellingly revisionist and impressive in its scholarly use of totally fresh sources' Simon Sebag Montefiore In 1096, an expedition of extraordinary scale and ambition set off from Western Europe on a mass pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Three years later, after a journey which saw acute hardship, the most severe dangers and