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Henry Lloyd and the Military Enlightenment of Eighteenth- Century Europe
ISBN: 9780313321603 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Intellectual historians generally view the Enlightenment as a pacifist or anti-war movement. Military historians typically consider 18th century military thinkers as backward-looking and inept. Speelman challenges the views of both groups through a consideration of the writings of Henry Lloyd, a soldier and Welsh "philosophe" who combined enlightened thought and military experience to distill a distinct theory of war. Based on previously unused or underutilized primary materials, this is the first biography of this key enlightenment thinker who advanced the general understanding of war as... Intellectual historians generally view the Enlightenment as a pacifist or anti-war movement. Military historians typically consider 18th century mi... |
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The Seven Years' War: Global Views
ISBN: 9789004234086 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In The Seven Years' War: Global Views, Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman, and sixteen other contributors reach beyond traditional approaches to illuminate the conflict as world war. An introduction addresses the challenges of discretely defining the war. Chapters examine theaters such as the Carnatic, Bengal, the Philippines, Portugal, Senegal, and the Caribbean. Other chapters treat understudied topics such as the Anglo-Cherokee campaigns, Sweden's participation, Ottoman neutrality, the Vatican, European perceptions of Cossacks and Kalmyks, the Enlightenment and the war, the...
In The Seven Years' War: Global Views, Mark H. Danley, Patrick J. Speelman, and sixteen other contributors reach beyond traditional approaches ...
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