He's always interesting, IMHO, but he's doing some straw man crap I didn't care for.
Henry V beat the French by maneuver, leading them into a spot with favorable ground for himself, and took the time to set the whole thing up. Also, there was indeed turmoil in the French succession, and the French at Agincourt were arguing about who should lead the battle.
Henry V's victory wasn't unprecedented -- in the prior century, Edward III had similarly used the longbow to defeat the French at Crecy.
the Agincourt keyword, sorted:
- 1415: French prisoners at the Battle of Agincourt [10/24/2020]
- Agincourt and Saint Crispen's day [10/25/2019]
- It's the anniversary of 3 major battles: Agincourt, the charge of the Light Brigade and Leyte Gulf [10/25/2016]
- October 25 anniversary of 3 major battles: Agincourt, charge of the Light Brigade and Leyte Gulf [10/25/2015]
- Ministers refuse to mark Waterloo: Campaigners say Government do not want to offend France [06/13/2013]
- Treadmill shows medieval armour influenced battles [08/27/2011]
- Historians Reassess Battle of Agincourt [10/25/2009]
- Centuries Later, Henry V's Greatest Victory Is Besieged by Academia [10/24/2009]
- Celebrate Victory on Crispin's Day [10/24/2007]
- Henry V's Payroll Cuts Agincourt Myth Down to Size (French/English ratio wildly exaggerated) [05/28/2005]
- French Residents Off-Piste: Fed-up ski resort residents want 'English invaders' to stay away [01/03/2004]
- On This Day In History...The Battle of Agincourt. [10/25/2003]
- Chirac and Blair trade insults (AGINCOURT TIME ALERT) [10/28/2002]
- Call France's bluff [10/18/2002]
- West on brink of Iraq war (DEVIL IN THE DETAILS ALERT) [09/17/2002]
- Now France gets tough on Saddam (IN A MANNER OF SPEAKING) [09/09/2002]