A Dictionary of Military History (and the Art of War) by John Childs

A Dictionary of Military History (and the Art of War) by John Childs

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An international reference book of military history dealing with the people, battles, campaigns, wars, countries, weapons and institutions which have fundamentally affected the nature and development of warfare. Its strength lies in the thematic entries which synthesize interpretations of the history of such topics as naval and air warfare.

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A Dictionary of Military History (and the Art of War) by John Childs

An international reference book of military history dealing with the people, battles, campaigns, wars, countries, weapons and institutions which have fundamentally affected the nature and development of warfare. Its strength lies in the thematic entries which synthesize interpretations of the history of such topics as naval and air warfare.
"Recommended for libraries with a strong collection in military history" Library Journal

"Admirably comprehensive and offers useful bibliographies after each article." The Times

"Corvisier's excellent one-volume reference source for military history is ideally suited for an academic audience. Highly recommended for academic collections." Choice

André Corvisier is Professor Emeritus at the University of Paris-Sorbonne.

John Childs is Professor of Military History at the University of Leeds.

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ISBN 13 9780631168485
ISBN 10 0631168486
Title A Dictionary of Military History (and the Art of War)
Author Corvisirer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1994-08-07
Number of pages 944
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