The encyclopedia of warfare
Since war is among the oldest of human activities - long antedating the invention of writing - presumably the earliest attempts to record it took the form of poems or songs that were performed on suitable occasions. However revealing or inspiring, poems are no substitute for military theory and writ...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Amber Books
2014
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| Summary: | Since war is among the oldest of human activities - long antedating the invention of writing - presumably the earliest attempts to record it took the form of poems or songs that were performed on suitable occasions. However revealing or inspiring, poems are no substitute for military theory and written history |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | 1024 pages illustrations, maps 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781782740230 (hbk) 1782740236 (hbk) |