Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
World History of Warfare (Tactics & Strategies) World History of Warfare (Tactics & Strategies) Christon I. Archer This book provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive coverage of warfare across times and cultures. Its main strengths are its ability to provide context for each period discussed, comparison between … OL16796621W
Virtual war Virtual war Michael Ignatieff This latest work (portions of which have appeared in the New Yorker and elsewhere) completes an unplanned trilogy that took shape around current events. Like the trilogy's previous two titles (Blood … OL1962458W
Ottoman warfare, 1500-1700 Ottoman warfare, 1500-1700 Murphey, Rhoads A study of the Ottoman military machine and its successes in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East in a period when they were feared by western European states and the focus of much military conce… OL1981649W
Het lied van de wrok Het lied van de wrok J. E. Lendon Geschiedenis van de eerste tien jaren van de Peloponnesische Oorlog (431-404 v. Chr.) tussen de Griekse steden Athene en Sparta. OL24717412W
The English aristocracy at war The English aristocracy at war David Simpkin A new appraisal of the military careers and activities of soldiers from elite medieval families. In 1277, the recently-crowned king of England, Edward I, invaded Wales with a small army. Most of h… OL9791920W