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A global history of war: from Assyria to the twenty-first century
A global history of war: from Assyria to the twenty-first century
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Chaliand, Gérard, 1934-
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English
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Overview: War and history
The first military empire: the Assyrians
The grand strategy of the Byzantine Empire
The Arabs
The nomads of the Eurasian steppes
The Seljuks, the Mamluks, and the Crusades
The Mongol Empire
Timur the Lame
The Ottomans
Safavid Persia
The Ming and Chinese politico-military traditions
The Manchu and the end of the nomads
The Mughals and Islam in India
Russia and the end of the Tatars
The ascent of Europe
The time of revolutions
Guerilla warfare
From total war to asymmetrical conflict
Conclusion.
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History
Strategy
War
War and civilization
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Contributors
Mangin-Woods, Michele,1942-
Wong, Roy Bin
Woods, David,1947-
ISBN
9780520283619
9780520283602
UPC
9780520283619
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