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A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East , Volume I: ca. 3000 BCE–1499 CE

By Spencer C. Tucker

Book information

Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Year
2009
ISBN
1851096671, 9781851096671
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
83 MB (86834323 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
2777\500
Time added
2018-03-24 01:40:46
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Description

This monumental six-volume resource offers engaging entries of major diplomatic, military, and political events driving world conflicts from ancient times to the present. • Hundreds of concise, chronologically organized entries on major wars, battles, political events, weapons technologies, and diplomatic initiatives • Essays at roughly 50-year intervals analyzing each era's defining developments in the evolution of warfare, including changes in tactics, weapons, and other technologies • Sidebars highlighting hundreds of key individuals in the history of military conflict as well as important developments in weapon systems • A comprehensive glossary of military terms to help readers understand the language of warfare and weapons • A rich illustration program of images, drawings, and maps

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