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War : a short history /

In this concise history of war, Jeremy Black ranges widely, giving due attention to non-western as well as western traditions. The history of war is inextricably bound to the history of the world. Through a detailed exploration of 'world-scale' issues of warfare, presented within a chronol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Black, Jeremy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury, [2009]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this concise history of war, Jeremy Black ranges widely, giving due attention to non-western as well as western traditions. The history of war is inextricably bound to the history of the world. Through a detailed exploration of 'world-scale' issues of warfare, presented within a chronological framework that spans human history, Jeremy Black skilfully illustrates this fact whilst providing the reader with other astute insights and compelling interpretations of war. War: A Short History is a dramatic move away from the formulaic, western approach to military history. Too narrow in its focus o.
Notas:"First published in 2009 by Continuum"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (193 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781472578129
1472578120