Raymond Ibrahim tells the exciting story of the Ottoman siege of Belgrade in 1456, and the near-miraculous victory won by the city's Christian defenders.
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Raymond Ibrahim tells the exciting story of the Ottoman siege of Belgrade in 1456, and the near-miraculous victory won by the city's Christian defenders.
A fascinating story -- one that is conveniently downplayed nowadays.
ReplyDeleteYeah, I was especially glad to read that ol' Muhammed II really got one in the eye at Belgrade.
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