Warfare since the Second World War

GANTZEL Klaus J

Warfare since the Second World War - Piscataway, NJ, USA: Transaction, 1999 - 554p.

First published in German, this revised translation presents detailed analyses of all wars between 1945 and December 1992, with the period 1993-1995 covered in an afterword. The majority of the book comprises a register of all wars and incidents defined as wars. These are presented chronologically within geographical regions. In each case the name of the war or incident is given, the dates of the war, the warring parties, the object and goals of the conflict, the outcome, notes and bibliographic sources. Appendices give a single chronological list of the wars, and other arrangements including type of war, those involving USA, USSR, and former colonial powers, casualties and costs. Also contains an extensive bibliography.

1560004134 (hbk.): 49.95 US


WARS--CHRONOLOGIES
WARS--TWENTIETH CENTURY