Ancient warfare : a very short introduction / Harry Sidebottom.
Ancient warfare : a very short introduction / Harry Sidebottom.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N355.40901/ 1
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Language
English
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Physical content
165 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Contents
1. 'At my signal unleash hell' : the western way of war? -- 2. Thinking with war -- 3. War and society -- 4. Thinking about war -- 5. Strategy -- 6. Fighting -- 7. 'People should know when they are conquered' : the reinventions of the western way of war.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
"This book explores the ways in which ancient society thought about conflict. Many aspects of ancient warfare are examined from philosophy to the technical skills needed to fight"--Provided by publisher.
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Ancient warfare : a very short introduction / Harry Sidebottom.
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Very short introductions ; 117.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-150) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N355.40901/ 1
Record Identifier
74VKd37gmlEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKd37gmlEb
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ISBN
0192804707 (alk. paper)
9780192804709 (alk. paper)
DDC
355.40901
MMS ID
991019936269702626
