| Author: | ISBN: | 9781118884652 | |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | June 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781118884652 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | June 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
Drawn from the award-winning 5-volume Encyclopedia of War, this valuable, one-volume reference provides readers with essential information on the conflicts and concepts that shaped global warfare in the twentieth-century and up to the present day.
- Provides essential coverage of twentieth-century warfare across the world
- Incorporates entries on all major wars, conflicts and concepts in the study of warfare during the period
- Features detailed coverage of the First and Second World Wars, along with conflicts including the Russo-Japanese War, the Greco-Turkish War, the Falklands Conflict, the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan, the Gulf Wars, the War Against Terrorism, and the Somalian Civil War
- Covers topics including chemical warfare, ethnic cleansing, psychological warfare, and women and war
- Creates an affordable and handy personal reference for students of modern and contemporary history, professional scholars, and military history enthusiasts
- Comprises authoritative, up-to-date content - each entry ranging from 1,000 to 6,000 words - written by the best international scholars
Drawn from the award-winning 5-volume Encyclopedia of War, this valuable, one-volume reference provides readers with essential information on the conflicts and concepts that shaped global warfare in the twentieth-century and up to the present day.
- Provides essential coverage of twentieth-century warfare across the world
- Incorporates entries on all major wars, conflicts and concepts in the study of warfare during the period
- Features detailed coverage of the First and Second World Wars, along with conflicts including the Russo-Japanese War, the Greco-Turkish War, the Falklands Conflict, the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan, the Gulf Wars, the War Against Terrorism, and the Somalian Civil War
- Covers topics including chemical warfare, ethnic cleansing, psychological warfare, and women and war
- Creates an affordable and handy personal reference for students of modern and contemporary history, professional scholars, and military history enthusiasts
- Comprises authoritative, up-to-date content - each entry ranging from 1,000 to 6,000 words - written by the best international scholars
