THE GREAT SIEGE OF MALTA

Master builders

An episode from the series BESIEGED FORTRESSES, BATTLES OF LEGEND

Synopsis

The Hospitallers, led by Jean de la Valette, have to fight an Ottoman army three times their population’s size, but against all odds they resist. The Muslims then gather 35,000 men and 300 galleys from all over the empire. Malta has now two choices left: give up or keep fighting for Christianity.