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The greatest battles in history: an encyclopedia of classic warfare ...

Watkins, Jack

Summary

It is an illustrated reference work to the key wars and battles fought from ancient times up to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Arranged in chronological order from the early Middle Eastern conflicts such as Megiddo and Kadesh through to the Napoleonic Wars, each entry includes full-colour illustrations - either maps or artworks - as well as information boxes containing key facts and figures and a description of the context, the course of battle and the conflict's aftermath.

Physical Description

320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 27 cm.

Publisher

Amber Books

Subjects

Battles--History--Encyclopedias.

ISBN

9781782746416

Dewey Decimal

355.409

Accession Number

23199

Table of Content

The ancient world. The medieval period. The early modern period. The wars of the revolution.

Call Number

REF 355.409 W336 2017

Pages

320 pp.

Copyright

2017

Remarks

REFERENCE