The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare : the Triumph of the West
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U27 .C26 1995
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vi, 408 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-397) and index.
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The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare provides a unique account of Western warfare from antiquity to the present, The book treats all aspects of the subject from the Greeks to the nuclear age: the development of warfare on land, sea and air; weapons and technology; strategy and defense; discipline and intelligence. Throughout, there is an emphasis on the socio-economic aspects of war: who pays for it, how can its returns be measured, and to what extent does it explain the rise of the West to global dominance over tow millennia? ON THE US ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF'S PROFESSIONAL READING LIST.
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Current Copyright Fee: GBP25.00,0.,Uk
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Parker, G. (1995). The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare: the Triumph of the West . Cambridge University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Parker, Geoffrey, 1943-. 1995. The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare: The Triumph of the West. Cambridge University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Parker, Geoffrey, 1943-. The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare: The Triumph of the West Cambridge University Press, 1995.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Parker, Geoffrey. The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare: The Triumph of the West Cambridge University Press, 1995.

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