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Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Pages
440

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Western Civilization, War and society, Military art and science, Economic aspects, War, History, Military art and science, history, Military history, War, history

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Table of Contents

Introduction : the western way of war / Geoffrey Parker
The age of massed infantry. Genesis of the infantry 600-350 BC / Victor Davis Hanson ; From phalanx to legion 350-250 BC / Victor Davis Hanson ; The Roman way of war 250 BC-AD 300 / Victor Davis Hanson
The age of stone fortifications. On Roman ramparts 300-1300 / Bernard S. Bachrach ; New weapons, new tactics 1300-1500 / Christopher Allmand ; The gunpowder revolution 1300-1500 / Geoffrey Parker
The age of guns and sails. Ships of the line 1500-1650 / Geoffrey Parker ; Conquest of the Americas 1500-1650 / Patricia Seed ; Dynastic war 1494-1660 / Geoffrey Parker ; States in conflict 1661-1763 / John A. Lynn ; Nations in arms 1763-1815 / John A. Lynn
The age of mechanized warfare. The industrialization of war 1815-71 / Williamson A. Murray ; Towards world war 1871-1914 / Williamson A. Murray ; The west at war 1914-18 / Williamson A. Murray ; The world in conflict 1919-41 / Williamson A. Murray ; The world at war 1941-45 / Williamson A. Murray ; The post-war world 1945-2007 / Williamson A. Murray and Geoffrey Parker
Epilogue : the future of western warfare / Geoffrey Parker.

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First published: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [415]-422) and index.

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Cambridge, New York
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Cambridge illustrated histories
Other Titles
Warfare

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U27 .C26 2008, U27

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vi, 440 p. :
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440

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OL22975504M
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9780521738064
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2008301356
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233543878
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22254
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