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Western Warfare, 1775-1882.
This is a wide-ranging and comprehensive survey of warfare from the outbreak of the American War of Independence to the British conquest of Egypt. Drawing on both primary and secondary sources this book offers an unrivalled account of civil and international conflicts involving Western powers, integ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Western Warfare in its Global Context, 1775-1815; 2 Two Episodes of Modernity? The American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars; 3 Napoleon and His Opponents; 4 Naval Power and Warfare; 5 The Global Context, 1815-82; 6 After Waterloo: Conflict Within the West, 1815-60; 7 Conflict Within the West, 1861-82; 8 Social and Political Contexts; 9 Conclusions: Revisiting Modernity; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.