War and the World : Military Power and the Fate of Continents, 1450-2000
War and the World : Military Power and the Fate of Continents, 1450-2000
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Book Description
This brilliant history of warfare is the first to approach the modern era from a global perspective. Investigating both land and sea warfare, Jeremy Black examines weaponry, tactics, strategy, and resources as well as the political, social, and cultural impact of conflict.
War and the World: Military Power and the Fate of Continents, 1450-2000,Jeremy Black,Yale University Press,0300072023,Europe,Europe - General,General,History,History - Military / War,History, Modern,History: World,Military - General,Military History - Modern,Military history, Modern,War and society,World - General,Cultural studies,History / Military / General,Modern period, c 1500 onwards,Political science & theory,Social history,Warfare & Defence
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