America's Wars by A Axelrod
This is a complete guide to every war America has ever been involved in. From early colonial skirmishes to the deployment of US troops in Kosovo in 2000, "America's Wars" provides detailed coverage of each of America's wars, including all of the hard facts and figures of the battles. A crisp narrative overview provides readers with an engaging read that captures every significant recorded conflict that occurred in North America or which involved the United States. Completely up-to-date in content and historical approach, "America's Wars" is a one-stop resource for all the essential information about America's conflicts. Peppered with lively firsthand accounts and telling sidebars, this book is the perfect reference for a popular subject area.
"Axelrod has written a comprehensive guide to the wars..[e]ach entry is clear enough to stand on its own, but the entire book reads as a flowing narrative." (Library Journal, April 1, 2002)
ALAN AXELROD is a popular historian and the award--winning author of more than fifty books. He has been a consultant to numerous museums and cultural institutions, as well as a historical consultant for the Discovery Channel and the WB Network. A former publishing executive, he is now president of the Ian Samuel Group, a book packager specializing in reference works.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780471327974 |
| ISBN 10 | 0471327972 |
| Titel | America's Wars |
| Autor | A Axelrod |
| Serie | A Wiley Desk Reference |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Verlag | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2002-04-15 |
| Seitenanzahl | 550 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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