Frank McLynn - Genghis Khan His Conquests, His Empire, His Legacy

A definitive and sweeping account of the life and times of the  world's greatest conqueror -- Genghis Khan -- and the rise of the Mongol  empire in the 13th century Combining fast-paced accounts of  battles with rich cultural background and the latest scholarship, Frank  McLynn brings vividly to life the strange world of the Mongols and  Genghis Khan's rise from boyhood outcast to world conqueror. McLynn  provides the most accurate and absorbing account yet of one of the most  powerful men ever to have ever lived.