A Short History of War

A Short History of WarAn engaging, accessible introduction to war, from ancient times to the present and into the future Forty short chapters . . . describe war from the ancient world to the present day . . . A Short History of War offers an expansive and often evocative account of great causes that are never lost or won. Crawford Gribben, Wall Street Journal Throughout history, warfare has transformed social, political, cultural, and religious aspects of our lives. We

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