World history of warfare [electronic resource] / Christon I. Archer, John R. Ferris, Holger H. Herwig, and Timothy H.E. Travers. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002. - xii, 626 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Warfare of the ancient empires -- War and society in the classical West -- Migrations and invasions -- European chivalry and the rise of Islam -- Eastern styles of warfare -- The age of gunpowder and sail -- New signs of total war -- Absolutism and war -- The revolutionary era -- The beginnings of industrial warfare -- The West conquers the world -- Twentieth-century militarisms and technological warfare -- Third World wars.

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--History.

Military art and science Military history.