The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, Hardcover - Geoffrey Parker

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The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare: The Triumph of the West - Geoffrey Parker

The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, written and updated by a team of nine distinguished military historians, examines ...

This book provides an illuminating account of the full sweep of Chinese civilisation for general audiences and university courses alike. Written by...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom 1556 until his death in 1598, Philip II of Spain ruled the first global empire in history, yet no one so far has analyzed precisely...

Reducere. The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 violently changed the course of European History. Alarmed by Bismarck's territorial ambitions and the Prussian a...

Reducere. This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the ...

When the U-2 first took off in 1955, no one involved in its top-secret project dreamt that this unique reconnaissance aircraft would still be flyin...

The new edition of The Cambridge History of Warfare offers an updated comprehensive account of Western warfare, from its origins in classical Greec...

The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Warfare - Philip Sabin, Hans Van Wees, Michael Whitby

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Written in the 1130s, Geoffrey's imaginative history of the Britons from Brutus to Cadwallader, the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the ...

Some twenty-five years after its conclusion, yet with its echoes resonating once more in contemporary East-West relations, the rigors and detail of...

The diary of David Watson, who rose through the officer ranks to command one of the four divisions in the Great War, is an exceptional document tha...

The definitive history of warfare told by Britain's foremost military historian. John Keegan's masterpiece is a work of breath-taking scope that no...

Reducere. This book reconceptualizes the history of U.S. immigration and citizenship law from the colonial period to the beginning of the twenty-first centur...

Reducere. Little is definitively known of the life and schooling of Geoffrey of Monmouth, but his extraordinary literary works have survived centuries as a t...

DescriptionYoga, tantra and other forms of Asian meditation are practised in modernized forms throughout the world today, but most introductions to...

The first biography of an American cryptographer and his incredbile legacy.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Betsy Rohaly Smoot...

DescriptionTHE FIRST-EVER STUDY OF SAMURAI ARMS, ARMOUR AND TACTICS IN THE WORDS OF AN AUTHENTIC SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY SAMURAI MASTER STRATEGIST Part...

Reducere. This lavishly illustrated full-color hardback explores the dark but compelling story of warfare, from its emergence in prehistoric tribal disputes,...

Uber. Airbnb. Amazon. Apple. PayPal. All of these companies disrupted their markets when they launched. Today they are industry leaders. What's the...

DescriptionA highly illustrated and accessible account of tank warfare through history and around the world. Explore the development of tank warfar...

Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance.Publisher: Cambridge University PressAuthor(s): Geoffrey ChaucerIllustration(s): Worked examples o...

DescriptionA new illustrated edition of Sun Tzu's classic ancient Chinese meditation on military strategy and human psychology, with a new commenta...

Our understanding of warfare at sea in the eighteenth century has always been divorced from the practical realities of fighting at sea under sail; ...

Reducere. ***Selected for the 2010 Chief of the United States Air Force's Reading List***This one-volume anthology provides a comprehensive analysis of the r...

This book examines the large but neglected topic of the development of maritime power from both an historical and a contemporary point of view.Publ...

Reducere. Thousands of Shipwrecks off Cape Cod So many ships have piled up on the hidden sand bars off the coast between Chatham and Provincetown that those ...

Reducere. Where is the Ark of the Covenant? One of the Bible's most sacred and powerful objects has not been seen for over 2, 500 years. The missing Ark has ...

Reducere. The Cambridge History of the American Civil War provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of the American Civil War. With contributions from...

Reducere. World History of Warfare is designed as a textbook for introductory college courses in military history. The text covers worldwide military history...

DescriptionCruisers were the Navy's maids-of-all-work employed in a greater variety of roles than any other warship type. Smaller faster and far mo...

CARTE CU AUTOGRAFUL AUTORULUIWith the addition of illustrations, the book becomes better and easier to understand: we are offered the chance to see...

Experts in the ten major Pulp genres, from action Pulps to spicy Pulps and more, chart for the first time the complete history of Pulp magazines--t...

This second edition of The Economics of Entrepreneurship is an essential resource for scholars following the current state of this fast-moving fiel...

This lavishly illustrated volume explores the history of China during a period of dramatic shifts and surprising transformations, from the founding...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Parker HudsonOn the Edge is a close examination of one man's moral journey, demonstrating how everyday decisions impact ete...

How can we attempt to understand the experience of those involved in ancient battles, sieges and campaigns? What was the visual impact of seeing th...

Reducere. By the early twentieth century, the coastal bays of the North Fork were filled with new and enterprising hostelries. From the Miamogue and the Grea...

The first illustrated history to celebrate women's struggle for equality around the globe. One hundred years ago American women fought for and won ...

DescriptionThe year was 1896, the woman was Alice Guy-Blach , and the film was The Cabbage Fairy. It was less than a minute long. Guy-Blach , the f...

Reducere. This is not an ordinary history book. As readers will realise quite early on, Neagu Djuvara has the audacity to tackle some of the most delicate an...

Reducere. This is not an ordinary history book. As readers will realise quite early on, Neagu Djuvara has the audacity to tackle some of the most delicate an...

Reducere. This is not an ordinary history book. As readers will realise quite early on, Neagu Djuvara has the audacity to tackle some of the most delicate an...