War: From Ancient Egypt to Iraq
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1409386643
ISBN 13
9781409386643
Category
Socialism & related systems
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Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Pages
512
Description
Take a guided tour of every major conflict through the ages. Trace the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror with "War", now in compact format. Explore the campaigns and conflicts, the warriors and commanders and the tactics, weapons and technology that have shaped human warfare, with fascinating features on topics including the role of infantry, siege warfare, military tactics and the treatment of wounded soldiers. Combining a clear and compelling historical narrative with a wealth of fascinating eyewitness accounts and photography throughout, "War" is a definitive visual guide to this brutal, intense and often heroic dimension of the human story. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
