What's New
New universal version - now supports iPhone and iPod Touch
App Description
One of major battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, the Grand Alliance commanded by the Duke of Marlborough achieved a decisive victory near Blindheim (Blenheim in English), protecting Vienna and forcing Bavaria out of the war.
• Watch the detailed map animation, showing the stages of the battle and the manoeuvres of the Franco-Bavarian and Anglo-Dutch forces.
• Listen to the audio commentary as you follow the course of the battle.
• Read the historical account of the build-up to the battle, the action itself and its aftermath.
• View the gallery, including paintings and illustrations of Blenheim, the forces, dragoons and weaponry. A locator map pinpoints exactly where it happened and a chart details the opposing forces that took part.
• Try out your knowledge of the attack with the battle quiz.
This is history at hand – one of the major events in world history on your iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch.
App Changes
- March 19, 2012 New version 1.51
- March 19, 2012 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
- April 21, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
- July 25, 2012 Price increase: $1.99 -> $2.99