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Author Chaliand, Gérard, 1934- author.
Uniform Title Guerres et civilisations. English
Title A global history of war : from Assyria to the twenty-first century / Gerard Chaliand ; translated by Michele Mangin-Woods and David Woods ; foreword by R. Bin Wong.
Alternative Title History of war
Publisher Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015.
Edition [Enhanced Credo edition].


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Edition [Enhanced Credo edition].
Contents Overview: war and history -- The first military empire: the Assyrians -- The great strategy of the Byzantine Empire -- The Arabs -- The nomads of the Eurasian steppes -- The Seljuks, Mameluks, and the Crusades -- The Mongol Empire -- Tamerlane -- The Ottomans -- Safavid Iran -- The Ming and Chinese politico-military traditions -- The Manchu and the end of the nomads -- The Mughals and Islam in India -- Russia and the end of the Tatars -- The ascent of Europe -- The time of revolutions -- Guerilla warfare -- From total war to asymmetrical conflict -- Conclusion.
ISBN 9780520959439 (electronic bk.)
0520959434 (electronic bk.)
9781785390739 (electronic bk.)
1785390732 (electronic bk.)
9780520283602 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780520283619 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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Author Chaliand, Gérard, 1934- author.
Subject Strategy -- History.
War -- History.
War and civilization.
Alt author Mangin-Woods, Michele, 1942- translator.
Woods, David, 1947- translator.
Alternative Title History of war
Descript 1 online resource (26 entries) : 15 images
Content text txt
still image sti
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition [Enhanced Credo edition].
Contents Overview: war and history -- The first military empire: the Assyrians -- The great strategy of the Byzantine Empire -- The Arabs -- The nomads of the Eurasian steppes -- The Seljuks, Mameluks, and the Crusades -- The Mongol Empire -- Tamerlane -- The Ottomans -- Safavid Iran -- The Ming and Chinese politico-military traditions -- The Manchu and the end of the nomads -- The Mughals and Islam in India -- Russia and the end of the Tatars -- The ascent of Europe -- The time of revolutions -- Guerilla warfare -- From total war to asymmetrical conflict -- Conclusion.
ISBN 9780520959439 (electronic bk.)
0520959434 (electronic bk.)
9781785390739 (electronic bk.)
1785390732 (electronic bk.)
9780520283602 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780520283619 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Author Chaliand, Gérard, 1934- author.
Subject Strategy -- History.
War -- History.
War and civilization.
Alt author Mangin-Woods, Michele, 1942- translator.
Woods, David, 1947- translator.
Alternative Title History of war

Subject Strategy -- History.
War -- History.
War and civilization.
Descript 1 online resource (26 entries) : 15 images
Content text txt
still image sti
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Overview: war and history -- The first military empire: the Assyrians -- The great strategy of the Byzantine Empire -- The Arabs -- The nomads of the Eurasian steppes -- The Seljuks, Mameluks, and the Crusades -- The Mongol Empire -- Tamerlane -- The Ottomans -- Safavid Iran -- The Ming and Chinese politico-military traditions -- The Manchu and the end of the nomads -- The Mughals and Islam in India -- Russia and the end of the Tatars -- The ascent of Europe -- The time of revolutions -- Guerilla warfare -- From total war to asymmetrical conflict -- Conclusion.
Alt author Mangin-Woods, Michele, 1942- translator.
Woods, David, 1947- translator.
ISBN 9780520959439 (electronic bk.)
0520959434 (electronic bk.)
9781785390739 (electronic bk.)
1785390732 (electronic bk.)
9780520283602 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780520283619 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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