A Short History Of War Jeremy Black Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία General Issues

An Engaging Accessible Introduction To War From Ancient Times The Present And Into Future “Forty Short Chapters Describe World Day A History Of Offers Expansive Often Evocative Account Great Causes That Are Never Lost Or Won ”—Crawford Gribben Wall Street Journal Throughout Warfare Has Transformed Social Political Cultural Religious Aspects Our Lives We Tell Tales Wars—Past Future—To Create Reinforce Common Purpose In This Overview Jeremy Black Examines As Global Phenomenon Looking At First Second Wars Well Those Ranging Han China Assyria Imperial Rome Napoleonic France Vietnam Afghanistan Explores Too Significance More Broadly Ways Which Understandings Conflict Have Lasting Consequences Societies Across Weaponry Argues Had Fundamental Impact On Modes War: It Created Air Sea Today Twentieth-Century Weapons Challenged By Drones Robotics What Looks Like Σελίδες: 272 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0112 Διαστάσεις: 12 7X12 7Cm