The Road to Crecy - The English Invasion of France, 1346

The Road to Crécy tells the story of the English expedition to France in 1346 which climaxed with the battle of Crécy. On 26 August 1346, an English army of perhaps 12,000 men under the command of King Edward III faced a combined French and German force five times their number under King Philip VI. A few hours later, thousands of French