Renaissance war studies /
Beginning with the chapters on warfare in the first three volumes of the New Cambridge Modern History, Sir John Hale's writings on the subject present an original and rich assessment of war's place in Renaissance life and thought. The first section of this collection constitutes a major co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Hambledon Press,
©1983.
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Colección: | History series (Hambledon Press) ;
v. 11. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Beginning with the chapters on warfare in the first three volumes of the New Cambridge Modern History, Sir John Hale's writings on the subject present an original and rich assessment of war's place in Renaissance life and thought. The first section of this collection constitutes a major contribution to the study of Renaissance fortifications, their design, planning and execution, and their political as well as their military significance. The second deals with the recruitment and training of officers and men. In the third, contemporary reactions to war are analysed in a variety of social and i. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 524 pages, 88 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826497925 0826497926 1283202220 9781283202220 9786613202222 6613202223 |