The Patterns of War Through the Eighteenth Century

ISBN-13: 9780253205513 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 176 str.

Larry H. Addington

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..". a concise, highly readable survey of pre- 19th-century warfare." Choice"A remarkable tour de force covering a vast span of time, different cultures, warfare by land and sea." Gunther RothenbergA history of war and warfare from ancient to early modern times, Larry Addington s new book completes his survey of the patterns of war in the Western world. It explains not only what happened in warfare but why war in a certain time and culture took on distinct and recognizable patterns."