The Encyclopedia of War
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2011
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) (Hersteller)
978-1-4443-3823-2 (ISBN)
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) (Hersteller)
978-1-4443-3823-2 (ISBN)
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This ground-breaking 5-volume reference is a comprehensive print and electronic resource covering the history of warfare from ancient times to the present day, across the entire globe. Arranged in A-Z format, the Encyclopedia provides an overview of the most important events, people, and terms associated with warfare, from the Punic Wars to the Mongol conquest of China and the War on Terror; from the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman 'the Magnificent' to the Soviet Military Commander, Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov, and from the crossbow to chemical warfare. Individual entries range from 1,000 to 6,000 words with the longer, essay-style contributions giving a detailed analysis of key developments and ideas. Drawing on an experienced and internationally diverse editorial board, the Encyclopedia is the first to offer readers at all levels an extensive reference work based on the best and most recent scholarly research. The online platform further provides interactive cross-referencing links and powerful searching and browsing capabilities within the work and across Wiley-Blackwell's comprehensive online reference collection. Learn more at www.encyclopediaofwar.com.
Gordon Martel is Emeritus Professor of History at theUniversity of Northern British Columbia and Adjunct Professor atthe University of Victoria. He has written widely on thehistory of modern war. Among his best-known books are ImperialDiplomacy (1985) and The Origins of the First World War(4 th edition, 2008). He was one of the founding editorsof the leading scholarly journal, The International HistoryReview, and is editor of two book series, SeminarStudies in History and Short Histories of BigIdeas . He has edited numerous scholarly publicationsincluding The World War Two Reader (2004), A Companionto Europe , 1900-1945 (Blackwell, 2006) and ACompanion to International History, 1900-2001 (Blackwell,2007).
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 22.11.2011 |
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| Verlagsort | Chicester |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 250 mm |
| Gewicht | 666 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4443-3823-4 / 1444338234 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4443-3823-2 / 9781444338232 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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