A Guide to Battles

Decisive Conflicts in History

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

Av Richard Holmes, Martin Marix Evans, Cranfield University and The Defence College of Management and Technology) Holmes, Richard (Professor of Military and Security Studies, Professor of Military and Security Studies, Martin (Independent Writer and Researcher) Marix Evans

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This fascinating book tells the stories of the most dramatic, memorable, and important conflicts in world history, from Agincourt, Lepanto, and Trafalgar, to Gettysburg, Stalingrad, and the Somme. It begins with the battle of Megiddo fought by the ancient Egyptians and takes the reader through to the Second Gulf War of 2003. On the way it encompasses almost 300 battles from around the world - from the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, to Europe and the Americas.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-03-22
Mått137 x 203 x 28 mm
Vikt568 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieThe Oxford Reference Collection
Antal sidor440
FörlagOUP OXFORD
ISBN9780198828976

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Richard Holmes (1946-2011) was Professor of Military and Security Studies at Cranfield University and the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom. He presented the popular BBC television series War Walks and The Western Front. He wrote more than twenty books and was the General Editor of The Oxford Companion to Military History. Martin Marix Evans is an independent writer and military historian. He has written numerous books, among them Naseby 1645: the triumph of the New Model Army, Encyclopedia of the Boer War, Over the Top, and Victory on the Western Front.