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Follow the epic 5, 000-year story of warfare - from the earliest battles to the War on Terror - with this guided tour of every major conflict.

Combining a clear and compelling historical narrative with a wealth of fascinating eyewitness

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  • SKU: 9780241392164
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Follow the epic 5, 000-year story of warfare
- from the earliest battles to the War on Terror
- with this guided tour of every major conflict.

Combining a clear & compelling historical narrative with a wealth of fascinating eyewitness accounts & photography throughout, this is the ultimate guide to the history of military conflict, from the armies of ancient Egypt to the rise of Isis in Syria & Iraq, & the ongoing Yemeni civil war.

War explores the battles, the warriors, the tactics, & the weapons & technology that have shaped conflict worldwide.

Lavishly illustrated with paintings, photographs, artefacts, & maps, this book offers a uniquely detailed & visually rich view of all major aspects of human conflict.

Whether on the bloody battlefields of the ancient world or in the modern era of drones & laser-guided missiles, this is the complete story of the wars that have shaped our world.

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  • ISBN: 9780241392164
  • Author:  Saul David 
  • Publisher: DK
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 512
  • Dimensions: 28.9 x 24.5 x 3.4cm

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