Wars That Changed History: 50 of the World's Greatest Conflicts: 50 of the World's Greatest Conflicts
β Scribed by Spencer C. Tucker
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 626
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A thorough study of significant wars throughout history and their influence on world affairsβfrom the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmore III's Campaigns during 479β459 BCE through the Iraq War of 2003β2011.
β’ Features Illustrations, maps, and photographs to visually engage readers
β’ Discusses the significance of major conflicts and their broad historical consequences
β’ Offers the most recent interpretations as to the causes and effects of each war covered
β’ Provides a list of books for additional reading to expand learning opportunities
β’ Reveals the meaning of the term "tech-tac disjoint" and explains its relevance to to modern use of technology-enabled weaponry
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Chronological entry list --
Alphabetical entry list --
Preface --
Entries --
Index.
β¦ Subjects
Military history. War -- History. War. HISTORY / Military / Other TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science
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208 p. : 28 cm