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Encyclopedia of Warfare New edition [Kietas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Hardback, 1024 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 246x195x60 mm, weight: 2600 g, Index; Full colour maps
  • Serija: Encyclopedia Box Set
  • Išleidimo metai: 14-Sep-2023
  • Leidėjas: Amber Books
  • ISBN-10: 1838863419
  • ISBN-13: 9781838863418
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  • Formatas: Hardback, 1024 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 246x195x60 mm, weight: 2600 g, Index; Full colour maps
  • Serija: Encyclopedia Box Set
  • Išleidimo metai: 14-Sep-2023
  • Leidėjas: Amber Books
  • ISBN-10: 1838863419
  • ISBN-13: 9781838863418
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The Encyclopedia of Warfare is an authoritative compendium of almost five millennia of war. From battles fought with spears to the latest drone technology, the book features an immense range of conflict. Each war narrative, where appropriate, includes descriptions of its campaigns, battles, and sieges. All this is easily accessed via an extensive index.

From the ancient world to the invasion of Ukraine, from the Hundred Years’ War to the Six Day War, The Encyclopedia of Warfare presents the reader with more than 5,000 entries—arranged chronologically—on wars, campaigns, empires, rebellions, and counter-insurgencies.
 
The Encyclopedia of Warfare is an authoritative compendium of almost five millennia of war. From battles fought with spears to the latest drone technology, the book features an immense range of conflict. Each war narrative, where appropriate, includes descriptions of its campaigns, battles, and sieges. All this is easily accessed via an extensive index. Featuring more than 600 full-color maps created specifically for this volume, The Encyclopedia of Warfare is written in a style accessible to both the student and the general enthusiast and reflects the latest thinking among military historians.

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The authoritative reference for almost five millennia of conflict in a single volume
Wars and Campaigns Maps Authors and Contributors Publishers Note
Foreword by Dennis Showalter Timeline of Notable Civilizations How to use the
Maps Key to the Map Symbols Ancient Wars c.2500 BCE500 CE 33 Medieval Wars
5001500 161 Early Modern Wars 15001775 289 Revolutionary Wars 1775c.1815
449 Wars of Empire and Revolt, 18151914 577 The Era of World Wars 191445
769 Modern Wars 1945Present 865 Rank Abbreviations 949 General Index 950
Index of Battles & Sieges 988
Dennis E. Showalter was a professor of history at Colorado College who specialized in German military history. He was President of the American Society for Military History from 1997 to 2001. He was the winner of the 1992 Birdsall Prize, the 2005 Samuel Eliot Morison Prize and the 2018 Pritzker Literature Award. He also served as a consultant for the Japanese Ministry of Defense, the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, the United States Training and Doctrine Command, and the DOD Office of Net Assessment. He died in 2019.