08. Iain MacGregor | Bridport Literary Festival | Saturday 07 November 4.30pm
£14.00
Bridport Literary Festival 2026
Event 8 | Iain McGregor | Battle
The Moments that Transformed Warfare from Ancient Greece to Ukraine
Saturday 07 November at 4.30pm
The Bull Hotel Ballroom, 34 East Street, Bridport DT6 3LF
Tickets: £14.00
Tickets are non refundable
47 in stock
Description
How did leaders like Alexander the Great, Robert the Bruce and Horatio Nelson change the course of history? Join bestselling historian Iain MacGregor for a thrilling journey through 3,000 years of conflict.
From the shield walls of ancient Greece to the drone warfare of modern Ukraine, this fascinating talk explores the five forces that have shaped victory and defeat throughout history: Morale, Leadership, Innovation, Subterfuge, Timing & Numbers.
Travel from Marathon to the Spanish Armada, Stalingrad and Kyiv, discovering the dramatic moments when battles changed not just wars, but the course of civilisation itself.
Sponsored by Church House Investments
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