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The Encyclopedia of War

book cover ISBN'.9781409386643.'




Saul David | € 29.99
subject: History, History
ISBN: 9781409386643 | ISBN-10: 1409386643
Dorling Kindersley Ltd | publication date: 04/2012
UK Edition | Hardback | 512 pages|
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Take a guided tour of every major conflict through the ages


Trace the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror with War, now in compact format.


Explore the campaigns and conflicts, the warriors and commanders and the tactics, weapons and technology that have shaped human warfare. With fascinating features on topics including the role of infantry, siege warfare, military tactics and the treatment of wounded soldiers.


Combining a clear and compelling historical narrative with a wealth of fascinating eyewitness accounts and photography throughout, War is a definitive visual guide to this brutal, intense and often heroic dimension of the human story.


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