Joan of Arc: A History

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Tom Holland quotes Helen Castor's book on Joan regarding the fall of Troyes, noting that 'after four days of fear and deepening uncertainty, the sight of these preparations for an assault led by the miraculous maid finally shattered the town's resistance.'

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Dominic quoted Helen Castor, described as 'friend of the show, author of a wonderful book on Joan of Arc,' regarding how Joan differed from other female visionaries who typically appeared under the care of a spiritual advisor.