The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern War |
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Editor:
| Townshend, Charles |
As told to:
| Townshend, Charles Black, Jeremy Bourne, John Childs, John Elshtain, Jean Bethke Forrest, Alan French, David Hattendorf, John B. Holmes, Richard Overy, Richard Porch, Douglas Roberts, Adam Roseman, Mark Towle, Philip van Creveld, Martin |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-820427-5 |
Publication Date: | May 1997 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $97.50 |
Book Description:
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How far has war shaped modern society and vice versa? How has it changed over the centuries between the introduction of firearms and the invention of the atom bomb? How is war waged today? Accessibly written by a team of leading experts, this excitingly illustrated book offers an overview of military conflict throughout the last three centuries.
How far has war shaped modern society and vice versa? How has it changed over the centuries between the introduction of firearms and the invention of the atom bomb? How is war waged today? Accessibly written by a team of leading experts, this excitingly illustrated book offers an overview of military conflict throughout the last three centuries.