Battles That Changed History by DK 2018 Hardcover First American Edition

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Edition
First Edition
ISBN
9781465473844
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
146547384X
ISBN-13
9781465473844
eBay Product ID (ePID)
16038373942

Product Key Features

Book Title
Battles That Changed History
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2018
Topic
Reference, Military / General, Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), World
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Author
Dk
Book Series
Dk History Changers Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
49.7 Oz
Item Length
11.4 in
Item Width
9.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2018-289595
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
355.02
Synopsis
This illustrated guide to history's most famous battles explores military history from ancient battles to the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and beyond. Featuring stunning illustrations and in-depth analysis, this military history book uses maps, paintings, and photographs to reveal the stories behind more than 90 of the most important battles ever to take place. From medieval battles and great naval battles to the era of high-tech air battles, key wars and campaigns are analyzed in detail--the weapons, the soldiers, the military strategy, and the fateful decisions that led to glorious victories and crushing defeats. Famous military leaders are profiled, including Alexander the Great, Joan of Arc, Napoleon, Rommel, and others, and crucial arms, armor, and equipment are explained. Whether at Hastings, Gettysburg, or Stalingrad, Battles That Changed History takes you into the thick of combat and shows how kingdoms and empires have been won and lost on the battlefield throughout history., From the fury of the Punic Wars to the icy waters of Dunkirk, relive 5,000 years of world-changing combat with this guide to the most famous battles in history. This military history book takes you on a journey through the battlefields of history, from the ancient world to the American Civil War, World War 1, World War 2, the Cold War, and beyond. Maps, paintings, and photographs reveal the stories behind more than 90 of the most important battles ever to take place, and show how fateful decisions led to glorious victories and crushing defeats. From medieval battles and great naval battles to the era of high-tech air battles, key campaigns are illustrated and analyzed in detail - the weapons, the soldiers, and the military strategy. Dive into the past to discover: - Specially commissioned maps show how each of the featured battles played out. - Entries tell the story behind each battle - why it happened, and the lasting historical impact it left on both the parties involved and the wider world. - Chapter directory sections cover other key battles of the period bringing the total number of battles Famous military leaders are profiled, including Alexander the Great, Napoleon, and Rommel, and crucial arms, armor, and equipment are explained. Whether at Marathon, Agincourt, Gettysburg, or Stalingrad, Battles that Changed History takes you into the thick of combat and shows how kingdoms and empires have been won and lost on the battlefield. A must-have volume for history and military history enthusiasts, university students, and armchair generals of all ages.
LC Classification Number
D25.B26 2018

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