TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gilbert,Adrian
AU  - Cooke,Tim
AU  - Field,Jacob
AU  - Jenkins,Mark Collins
AU  - Kerrigan,Michael
AU  - Levy,Joel
AU  - Matiluko,Seun
TI  - The military history book
T2  - Big ideas simply explained
SN  - 9780744048384
AV  - D25 .M478 2025
U1  - 355.009 MIL 23/eng/20250314
PY  - 2025///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - DK Publishing
KW  - Military history
KW  - Chronology
KW  - Military art and science
KW  - History
KW  - Battles
KW  - War
KW  - World history
KW  - Informational works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes index; Ancient warfare: 3500 BCE-500 CE -- War in the middle ages: 500-1500 -- Early modern warfare: 1500-1775 -- Revolutions and empire: 1775-1914 -- The world wars and beyond: 1914-present; 5-8
N2  - Tracing the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror, The Military History Book explores and explains the causes and consequences of each, offering a new angle on military history. Entries analyze the key social and political driving forces, the arms and armaments, and the technologies and tactics of war from 5,000 years ago to the present day--from the tactics of early infantry and siege craft to the rise of naval combat steel, steam, and shellfire to trench warfare and aerial dogfights to chemical weapons and cyber warfare
ER  -