The book of war
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Word Count
128,000 words, Guess
Page Count
512 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivebookofwar0000zimm
- ISBN-101603760377
- ISBN-101603760954
- ISBN-139781603760379
- ISBN-139781603760959
and 2 more
- OCLC Control Number308889456
- Open LibraryOL32966766M
Classifications
- DDC355.02
- LCCU27 .Z56 2008
Description
Throughout human history, violent conflict has been a fact of life. To know the history of war is to know human history. The Book of War recounts landmark battles that shaped civilizations from 1274 B.C. up to the present day. Organized chronologically, this fascinating survey details pivotal military events from early empires through to modern warfare. It also reveals their immediate impact and importance to history. Each entry spans two pages, with concise text and stunning images for each battle. Interspersed thoughout the book are essays on innovations, strategies, or leaders that have changed the way war has been waged.--Dust cover.
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