Download or read book The Battle for Christendom written by Frank Welsh and published by Brecourt Academic. This book was released on 2008 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the dawn of the 15th century, Islam invaded Europe from the East and it seemed that Christendom itself was under threat. Eminent historian Welsh delves into this important incident and shows that it is in fact one of the central moments in European history.