David Santiuste studied history at the University of St Andrews. He has published articles on various aspects of late medieval culture, including warfare, and is a member of the Royal Historical Society. He currently lives in Edinburgh.
"...well argued portrayal of one of England's most talented but
perhaps least appreciated kings, focusing on his skills as a
battlefield leader, an area in which he excelled.'--History of
War
"This is a solid academic study of Edward IV's political struggles
and military campaigns against Lancastrian opponents during the
first half of the Wars of the Roses (1455-1485). The Wars of the
Roses is a complex, confusing subject concerning civil wars in
England. However, David Santiuste provides a readable, easy way to
follow the ups and downs of the conflicts, skillfully using
academic and contemporary sources, by focusing on the military
career of Edward..."--Dr William Young, University of North Dakota
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