The Atlas Of Military History
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Author |
: Amanda Lomazoff |
Publisher |
: Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages |
: 1253 |
Release |
: 2013-08-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607109853 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1607109859 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Atlas of Military History by : Amanda Lomazoff
A comprehensive guide to the armed conflicts that have shaped our civilizations and our lives. Aggression. Disruption. Violence. Mortality. The components of war are familiar to us all, but it’s often hard to understand how these battles throughout history continue to affect us today. The story of our world, from its earliest beginnings thousands of years BCE to today, is the often the story of our conflicts. The Atlas of Military History offers a fascinating look at the many wars that have been fought over land, independence, and other factors all over the globe. Organized into sections based on location and then in chronological order, this compendium covers everything from the Punic Wars in Carthage that began in 247 BCE, to the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, to World War II, to the recent Arab Spring. Full-color photos and maps, as well as highlighted sections on legendary leaders, battles, and weapons, are included. Perfect for students or anyone wanting to know more about this important aspect of our world, the Atlas of Military History is a complete portrait of our conflicts and resolutions.
Author |
: Stuart Murray |
Publisher |
: Infobase Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 257 |
Release |
: 2004 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781438130255 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1438130252 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Synopsis Atlas of American Military History by : Stuart Murray
From the Battle of Bunker Hill to the Battle of Midway
Author |
: Collins UK Staff |
Publisher |
: Harper Perennial |
Total Pages |
: 192 |
Release |
: 2006-05-23 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0060849975 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780060849979 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Synopsis Collins Atlas of Military History by : Collins UK Staff
A brand-new history of the world's principal military developments and campaigns, from the Greeks and Romans to the Vietnam War and beyond, illustrated with state-of-the-art mapping. From the dawn of the very first civilizations, people have fought for the control of resources and territory. The Collins Atlas of Military History takes a look at all the military advancements that have made these struggles ever more lethal and at the major military battles throughout the ages. From the Egyptians and Hittites at the Battle of Kadesh to the recent wars in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and the Gulf, the most innovative military tactics, new weaponry, key commanders, and decisive battles are all discussed and analyzed in one comprehensive volume. Chapters cover: The First Military Empires: Egyptians and Hittites to the later Roman Empire War in the Middle Ages, 400–1500 The Military Renaissance, 1500–1650 Warfare Under the Ancient Regime, 1650–1785 The Age of Revolution, 1792–1815 The Dawn of Modern Warfare, 1815–1905 The First World War, 1914–1918 Total Warfare: The Russian Revolution to War in the Pacific The End of "Modern" War, 1946–2003 For anyone with an interest in military history and the politics, society, and culture of the world, the Collins Atlas of Military History is a perfect companion.
Author |
: James C. Bradford |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages |
: 250 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780195216615 |
ISBN-13 |
: 019521661X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Synopsis Atlas of American Military History by : James C. Bradford
Military method, weaponry, and communication technology receive detailed treatment, in the text and in the maps.".
Author |
: Richard Brooks |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 256 |
Release |
: 2000 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0760720258 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780760720257 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Synopsis Atlas of World Military History by : Richard Brooks
Author |
: Jill Hamilton |
Publisher |
: Parragon |
Total Pages |
: 320 |
Release |
: 2013-04-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1472309634 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781472309631 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Synopsis Atlas of Military History by : Jill Hamilton
Atlas of Military History explores the history of warfare from the Antiquity to the present day. Truly international, it examines the rise and fall of some of the greatest empires the world has ever seen, along with the military leaders who built them. In a combination of specially drawn, full-color maps, fascinating text, and lavish illustrations this book takes the reader on a journey through time. Together they combine to present a picture of a changing world. It mirrors a growing understanding of the wars of the past and and gives insights into the wars being waged in the world we live in today and those likely to be fought in the future.
Author |
: James M. McPherson |
Publisher |
: Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages |
: 559 |
Release |
: 2022-06-21 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781510756700 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1510756701 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Atlas of the Civil War by : James M. McPherson
From the first shots fired at Fort Sumter in 1861 to the final clashes on the Road to Appomattox in 1864, The Atlas of the Civil War reconstructs the battles of America's bloodiest war with unparalleled clarity and precision. Edited by Pulitzer Prize recipient James M. McPherson and written by America's leading military historians, this peerless reference charts the major campaigns and skirmishes of the Civil War. Each battle is meticulously plotted on one of 200 specially commissioned full-color maps. Timelines provide detailed, play-by-play maneuvers, and the accompanying text highlights the strategic aims and tactical considerations of the men in charge. Each of the battle, communications, and locator maps are cross-referenced to provide a comprehensive overview of the fighting as it swept across the country. With more than two hundred photographs and countless personal accounts that vividly describe the experiences of soldiers in the fields, The Atlas of the Civil War brings to life the human drama that pitted state against state and brother against brother.
Author |
: Anthony Livesey |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 200 |
Release |
: 1994 |
ISBN-10 |
: UOM:39015034203045 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Viking Atlas of World War I by : Anthony Livesey
Traces the development of all the major campaigns of the war, paying special attention to the impact of the war on the British and French colonial empires. Accompanying text and map annotations offer new insights into military operations and tactics.
Author |
: John MacDonald |
Publisher |
: Chartwell Books |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2010-08-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 078582703X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780785827030 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (3X Downloads) |
Synopsis The Historical Atlas of the Civil War by : John MacDonald
This book explains the seeds of the conflict, and examines important topics such as the development and use of new tactics and weapons, the roles of the great commanders, the maritime war, and the war’s painful aftermath. The illuminating text is supported by over 100 full color maps, beautiful illustrations and photographs, and original black and white archive photographs presenting stark imagery from the front line.
Author |
: David G. Chandler |
Publisher |
: Cassell |
Total Pages |
: 208 |
Release |
: 1998 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1854094939 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781854094933 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Synopsis Atlas of Military Strategy by : David G. Chandler
"...a superbly illustrated volume of maps, art, line drawings, photographs, artifacts, charts and graphs of warfare as it was fought over 260 years in Europe, the Crimea, North America, and India, written by one of the greatest military chroniclers of this century....This is a work that all military buffs will want to read, own and treasure, as well as refer to time and time again for every nugget of information that can be gleaned."--Military History. "Every chapter...was first-rate..."--PC Gamer.