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War in 100 Events

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

War in 100 Events

By Martin L. van Creveld

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About the book

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: Stone Age "wars;" Vikings raids; battling medieval monarchs in the East and West; the American Revolutionary Wars; Napoleonic Wars; World Wars; Iraq War; and much more. With intrigu...Show more

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9780750982412

Publisher

The History Press Ltd

Published year

2017

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1

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War in 100 Events

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Hardcover

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