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Of Arms and Men : a History of War, Weapons, and Aggression.
Examines the role and significance of weapons from the dawn of human history to the present, and the attempts of Western civilization to come to terms with the grim results. The study attempts to integrate the evolution of human society with the development of weapons and military strategies.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1991.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS; Chapter 1: MECHANISMS; Chapter 2: DIALOGUE WITH THE SPHINX; Chapter 3: GENESIS; Chapter 4: THE GREEKS; Chapter 5: ROME; Chapter 6: EQUES; Chapter 7: GUNS; Chapter 8: HARVEST OF BLOOD; Chapter 9: WHEN TIME STOOD STILL; Chapter 10: A WORLD DESTROYED; Chapter 11: DEATH MACHINE; Chapter 12: ON THE HIGH SEAS AND OUT OF SIGHT; Chapter 13: PRELUDE; Chapter 14: THE GREAT WAR; Chapter 15: SEQUEL; Chapter 16: CONCLUSION: THE ERA OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.