Battles That Changed Warfare 1457BCAD1991 by Kelly Devries

Battles That Changed Warfare 1457BCAD1991 by Kelly Devries

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Beginning with the battle of Megiddo (1457 BC) and finishing with the first Gulf War (1991), the most important examples of battles decided by innovation are featured. Each battle includes a contextual introduction, a description of the action, and an analysis of the aftermath with a specially commissioned colour map.

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Battles That Changed Warfare 1457BCAD1991 by Kelly Devries

Beginning with the battle of Megiddo (1457 BC) and finishing with the first Gulf War (1991), the most important examples of battles decided by innovation are featured. Each battle includes a contextual introduction, a description of the action, and an analysis of the aftermath with a specially commissioned colour map.
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Kelly DeVries is professor of history at Loyola University Maryland. He is the author of several books, including Medieval Military Technology, Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteenth Century, Joan of Arc: A Military Leader and Guns and Men in Medieval Europe. Martin J. Dougherty is the author of Ireland: The Emerald Isle, Greek Myths and Celts, among many other titles. A former defence consultant, he has written numerous books on history and military history, including Vikings: A History of the Norse People, The Wars of the Roses, King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, and Kings & Queens of the Medieval World. Christer Jorgensen has a Ph.D from University College, London. An expert on military history, Jorgensen has published various books on the history of European warfare. Based in London, he has also contributed to Battles That Changed Warfare and Battles of the Crusades. Chris Mann is a Senior Lecturer at the Dept of War Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK. He is the author of several books on World War II and elite forces. He lives in London. Chris McNab is a wilderness expert, military specialist and author of over 20 survival publications, including How to Survive Anything, Anywhere, Living off the Land, and SAS Training Manual: Endurance Techniques. He holds a PhD from the University of Wales and lives in south Wales, UK.
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ISBN 13 9781907446696
ISBN 10 1907446699
Title Battles That Changed Warfare 1457BCAD1991
Author Kelly Devries
Series Battles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Amber Books Ltd
Year published 2011-04-15
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.