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Battlefield: Decisive Conflicts In History
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Salamis, Agincourt, Lepanto, Trafalgar, Gettysburg, Iswandlana, The Somme, Stalingradbattlefield: Decisive Conflicts In History Tells The Stories Of The Most Dramatic, Memorable, And Important Conflicts In World History. It Begins With The Battle Of Megiddo In Ancient Egypt In 1476 Bc And Takes The Reader Through To The Second Gulf War, Covering Almost 300 Battles From Around The World Including The Middle East, Asia, Africa, As Well As From Europe And The Americas. This Important Book Is Edited By Richard Holmes, Who Has Written Over 20 Books, Including The Oxford Companion To Military History.The Battles Are Grouped Within Chapters That Tell The Wider Story Of A Particular Era Or Region, For Instance The Ancient World, Nineteenthcentury Europe, World War I, Or The Americas. Each Chapter Includes An Introduction By Richard Holmes That Sets Out The Historical, Tactical, And Technological Context, And Looks At Current Debates. In Addition, Individual Battles Are Placed Clearly Within The Wars And Campaigns Of Which They Formed A Part, Making It Possible For The Reader To Follow The Details Of The Battle, And At The Same Time To Understand Its Military And Historical Implications.Detailed Maps Portray The Course Of Famous Battles And Campaigns, And A Range Of Illustrationsmany From Contemporary Sourcesbring The Narrative To Life. An Extensive Index Gives The Reader Quick Access To Historical Figures, Locations, Battle Formations, And Much More. Battlefield Summarizes The Best Of Contemporary Scholarship On Battles And War In An Accessible, Engaging Narrative, And It Will Be Of Interest To Anyone Interested In Military History.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Battlefield: Decisive Conflicts in History'? A: The book focuses on telling the stories of significant battles throughout world history, covering nearly 300 conflicts from various regions including the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Battlefield: Decisive Conflicts in History' is Richard Holmes, a well-known military historian who has written over 20 books.
- Q: How is the content organized in the book? A: The book is organized into chapters that group battles by historical era or region, with introductions by Richard Holmes providing context and insights.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in the book? A: The book includes detailed maps and a variety of illustrations, many sourced from contemporary materials, to enhance the narrative and understanding of the battles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to military history? A: Yes, 'Battlefield' summarizes contemporary scholarship in an accessible manner, making it suitable for both newcomers and those with prior knowledge of military history.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Battlefield: Decisive Conflicts in History'? A: The book was published on October 19, 2006.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 384 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Are there any indexes or reference materials included? A: Yes, there is an extensive index in the book that provides quick access to historical figures, locations, and battle formations.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition, First Printing of 'Battlefield: Decisive Conflicts in History'.