4.5 stars. I might compose a real review once I'm finished putting back the pieces of the emotional wreckage I've suffered.
Being English, I see Hastings from the English side. We were invaded. They came from Normandy. They won, we lost. Later, we fought back. And lost again. I 'know' of course, about how badly 'we' were later treated by 'them.' Think Robin Hood. It's taken for granted that the Normans are the bad guys. ...