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The Atlas of Military History

An Around-the-World Survey of Warfare Through the Ages

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A comprehensive look at the armed conflicts that have shaped our civilizations and our lives Aggression. Disruption. Violence. Mortality. The components of war are familiar to us all, but it’s often hard to understand how these battles throughout history continue to affect us today. The story of our world, from its earliest beginnings thousands of years BCE to today, is the often the story of our conflicts. The <i>Atlas of Military History</i> offers a fascinating look at the many wars that have been fought over land, independence, and other factors all over the globe. Organized into sections based on location and then in chronological order, this compendium covers everything from the Punic Wars in Carthage that began in 247 BCE, to the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, to World War II, to the recent Arab Spring. Full-color photos and maps, as well as highlighted sections on legendary leaders, battles, and weapons, are included. Perfect for students or anyone wanting to know more about this important aspect of our world, the <i>Atlas of Military History</i> is a complete portrait of our conflicts and resolutions.

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The Atlas of Military History, Amanda Lomazoff, Aaron Ralby

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2013
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Podtitul
An Around-the-World Survey of Warfare Through the Ages
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2013
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
320
ISBN10
1607105675
ISBN13
9781607105671
Série
Anotácia
A comprehensive look at the armed conflicts that have shaped our civilizations and our lives Aggression. Disruption. Violence. Mortality. The components of war are familiar to us all, but it’s often hard to understand how these battles throughout history continue to affect us today. The story of our world, from its earliest beginnings thousands of years BCE to today, is the often the story of our conflicts. The <i>Atlas of Military History</i> offers a fascinating look at the many wars that have been fought over land, independence, and other factors all over the globe. Organized into sections based on location and then in chronological order, this compendium covers everything from the Punic Wars in Carthage that began in 247 BCE, to the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, to World War II, to the recent Arab Spring. Full-color photos and maps, as well as highlighted sections on legendary leaders, battles, and weapons, are included. Perfect for students or anyone wanting to know more about this important aspect of our world, the <i>Atlas of Military History</i> is a complete portrait of our conflicts and resolutions.