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020 _a1854093835 (hbk.)
100 1 _aCHANDLER David G
245 0 _aAtlas of military strategy:
_bthe art, theory and practice of war, 1618-1878
260 _aLondon:
_bArms and Armour Press,
_c1996
300 _a208p.
520 3 _aCOVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT:A heavily illustrated guide to the great campaigns and battles of the period, which are also used to analyse and illustrate the evolution of tactics and strategy. Background detail, such as the contemporary state of technology and philosophy of war, is also included. Campaigns are analysed within 3 major chronological parts: Part I, 1618-1721 - Wars of religion and national expansion; Part II, 1722-1815 - European rivalries and the rise and fall of empires; Part III, 1816-78 - Towards Total War.
650 _aATLASES
650 _aBATTLES
_xATLASES
650 _aMILITARY HISTORY
_xATLASES
650 _aSTRATEGY
_xATLASES
650 _aWARS
_xATLASES
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