War in 100 Events Hardback
by Martin van Creveld
Hardback
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'War is a duel written large.' How did we get from clubs and spears to machine guns and drone missiles?
What led to the human race firing projectiles across a no-man's-land, from straightforward warfare to spies and insurgency?
Here renowned military historian Martin van Creveld has compiled a concise guide to the history of war in 100 key events, from 10,000 BCE to the present day: Stone Age 'wars'; Vikings raids; medieval conflicts; revolutionary wars; Napoleonic wars; world wars; the Iraq war; women in war and much more.
With intriguing facts and a worldwide range, War in 100 Events is an immensely entertaining volume for military buffs and laymen alike.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:50 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:01/09/2017
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- ISBN:9780750982412
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:50 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:01/09/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9780750982412