Publication

2005 - Collins/Smithsonian, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

60,000 words, Guess

Page Count

240 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC355.02
  • LCCU27 .V25 2005
  • LCCU27 .V25 2000

Description

This work covers the history of military thought from the philosophy and doctrine of the pursuit and practice of warfare. Starting with the ancient Chinese writers, the book takes the reader through Greece, Rome, Byzantium and the Middle Ages to the moderns like Frederick the Great and Clausewitz.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Smithsonian history of warfare

Other Editions

  • The art of warCollins/Smithsonian2005

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