‘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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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 224 ● ISBN 9780750985321 ● 文件大小 12.0 MB ● 出版者 The History Press ● 市 London ● 国家 GB ● 发布时间 2017 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 5286350 ● 复制保护 社会DRM
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