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Title:

Battles that changed warfare, 1457 B.C - 1991 A.D. : from chariot warfare to stealth bombers / Kelly DeVries ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Amber Books,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

224 p. : ill., maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Battles--History.
Military history.

Other Authors:

DeVries, Kelly, 1956-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Megiddo, 1457 B.C. -- Siege of Tyre, 332 B.C. -- Cynoscephalae, 197 B.C. -- The Huns' campaign against Eastern Rome, A.D .441-444 -- Ad Decimum, A.D. 533 -- Falkirk, 1298 -- Castillon, 1453 -- Novara, 1513 -- Nagashino, 1575 -- Sacheon, 1592 -- The Dunes, 1658 -- Sadowa (Königgrätz), 1866 -- Sedan, 1870 -- Omdurman, 1898 -- U-9 vs. Cruiser Force, 1914 -- 2nd Battle of Ypres, 1915 -- Cambrai, 1917 -- Pearl Harbor, 1941 -- Sinai, 1973 -- The Gulf War, 1991.

Summary:

A guide to 20 battles from every era.

ISBN:

1905704674 (hbk)
9781905704675 (hbk)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)302292184

Locations:

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)