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The Last English City in France

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The Campaign for Calais: Edward III's Invasion of France

This chapter explores King Edward III's early military efforts in the Hundred Years' War, focusing on his landing in Normandy in 1346 and the capture of Calais. It details the brutal tactics used against the French and the long-lasting impact of these events on the conflict between England and France.

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