The Art of War in World History. From Antiquity to the Nuclear Age / Gérard Chaliand
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The Art of War in World History. From Antiquity to the Nuclear Age / Gérard Chaliand
The Art of War in World History. From Antiquity to the Nuclear Age / Gérard Chaliand
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- ISBN: 9780520079649 Editora California Press. Ano 1884 - 1072 páginas. Tamanho 23 x 26 cm. Livro usado, bem conservado. Em inglês. - Resumo: This engrossing anthology gathers together a remarkable collection of writings on the use of strategy in war. Gérard Chaliand has ranged over the whole of human history in assembling this collection―the result is an integration of the annals of military thought that provides a learned framework for understanding global political history.
Included are writings from ancient and modern Europe, China, Byzantium, the Arab world, Persia, and the Ottoman Empire. Alongside well-known militarists such as Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Walter Raleigh, Rommel, and many others are "irregulars" such as Cortés...