Battles: A Concise Dictionary
By Ian V. Hogg
Published By Harcourt Brace & Company
Year Published 1995
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is a thorough, easy to use guide to major battles throughout history. Over 500 crucial battles from the earliest times to contemporary guerrilla struggles are described in detail. Based on new research, each entry contains all relevant facts and figures. Not only are events and their participants provided, but the importance of the battle is also explained. It also includes maps of the battles, a chronology of wars and battles, brief biographies of major commanders, quotes about strategy and the experience of war. The author also provides a weapons chronology listing the debut of important weapons systems.
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By Ian V. Hogg
Published By Harcourt Brace & Company
Year Published 1995
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is a thorough, easy to use guide to major battles throughout history. Over 500 crucial battles from the earliest times to contemporary guerrilla struggles are described in detail. Based on new research, each entry contains all relevant facts and figures. Not only are events and their participants provided, but the importance of the battle is also explained. It also includes maps of the battles, a chronology of wars and battles, brief biographies of major commanders, quotes about strategy and the experience of war. The author also provides a weapons chronology listing the debut of important weapons systems.
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By Ian V. Hogg
Published By Harcourt Brace & Company
Year Published 1995
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is a thorough, easy to use guide to major battles throughout history. Over 500 crucial battles from the earliest times to contemporary guerrilla struggles are described in detail. Based on new research, each entry contains all relevant facts and figures. Not only are events and their participants provided, but the importance of the battle is also explained. It also includes maps of the battles, a chronology of wars and battles, brief biographies of major commanders, quotes about strategy and the experience of war. The author also provides a weapons chronology listing the debut of important weapons systems.
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