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Wars that changed history : 50 of the world's greatest conflicts
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- ISBN: 9781610697859 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1610697855 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781610697866 (ebook)
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xiii, 609 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm - Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2015]
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Thutmose III's campaigns (ca. 1479-1459 BCE) -- Greco-Persian Wars (499-479 BCE) -- Peloponnesian Wars (460-404 BCE) -- Wars of Alexander the Great (335-323 BCE) -- Punic Wars (264-146 BCE) -- Qin Wars of Unification (230-221 BCE) -- Gallic Wars (58-51 BCE) -- Caesarian-Pompeian Civil War (49-45 BCE) -- Barbarian invasions of the Roman Empire (363-476) -- Muslim wars of expansion (623-732) -- Charlemagne's wars (772-814) -- Norman Conquest (1066) -- Crusades (1096-1291) -- Mongol conquests (1206-1287) -- Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) -- Aztec-Spanish War (1519-1521) -- Anglo-Spanish War (1585-1604) -- Imjin War (1592-1598) -- Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) -- Great Northern War (1700-1721) -- War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) -- War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) -- Carnatic Wars (1746-1748, 1749-1754, and 1757-1763) -- French and Indian War (1754-1763) -- Seven Years' War (1756-1763) -- American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) -- French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802) -- Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814, 1815) -- Greek War of Independence (1821-1832) -- Opium Wars (1839-1842, 1856-1860) -- Mexican-American War (1846-1848) -- Wars of Italian Unification (1848-1870) -- Taiping Rebellion (1851-1864) -- American Civil War (1861-1865) -- Wars of German Unification (1864-1871) -- Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) -- Spanish-American War (1898) -- Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) -- World War I (1914-1918) -- Chinese Civil War and Communist Revolution (1927-1949) -- World War II (1939-1945) -- Indochina War (1946-1954) -- Israeli War of Independence (1948-1949) -- Korean War (1950-1953) -- Vietnam War (1958-1975) -- Six-Day War (1967) -- Yom Kippur War (1973) -- Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) -- Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988) -- Iraq War (2003-2011). |
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Wars That Changed History : 50 of the World's Greatest Conflicts
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Wars That Changed History : 50 of the World's Greatest Conflicts
Spencer C. Tucker is a professor of history and holds the John Biggs Chair of Military History at the Virginia Military Institute. A graduate of VMI, he served as a captain in Army Intelligence during 1965-1967. He lives in Lexington, VA.
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