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Warfare in the Eighteenth Century

Categorie	Geschiedenis Europa
Boeknummer	#325300-AC3
Titel	Warfare in the Eighteenth Century
Auteur	Black, Jeremy
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	London : Cassell & Co
Jaar van uitgave	1999
ISBN10	0304352454
ISBN13	9780304352456
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original black boards, silver lettered spine, richly illustrated in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting	This volume covers all the major conflicts of the 18th century. In the west, this includes the Wars of European Succession, the American War of Independence and the French Revolution. In the east, it covers China's conquests of Mongolia, Sinkiang and Tibet, Russia's advances against Islam in the Balkans, and the Afghan invasion of Persia and India. The conflict between Native Americans and settlers is also studied. It is an account of how the art of warfare developed over the century - from the restrained military practices of Marlborough and Frederick the Great, and the hideous bloodletting of the Afghans, right through to the guerrilla tactics used by the American colonists in the first successful ideological war of 1776-81. The detailed descriptions of each individual conflict are bro... (Lees verder)ught to life with 150 photographs, illustrations and computer-generated maps.
Pagina's	224
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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