
BOOKS - The Encyclopedia of Warfare From Earliest Times to the Present Day

The Encyclopedia of Warfare From Earliest Times to the Present Day
Author: Adrian Gilbert
Year: 2002
Pages: 308
Format: PDF
File size: 117,5 МБ
Language: ENG

Year: 2002
Pages: 308
Format: PDF
File size: 117,5 МБ
Language: ENG

The Encyclopedia of Warfare From Earliest Times to the Present Day is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of warfare throughout history, from ancient civilizations to modern-day conflicts. It provides a detailed overview of the evolution of technology and its impact on warfare, highlighting the key milestones and turning points in the development of weapons, tactics, and strategies. The encyclopedia explores how these advancements have shaped the course of human history and influenced the outcome of battles and wars. From the earliest recorded wars in ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, this encyclopedia examines the various types of warfare, including land, sea, and air battles, as well as guerrilla warfare, terrorism, and cyber warfare. It delves into the psychological and social factors that influence the conduct of war, such as propaganda, morale, and leadership, and discusses the role of diplomacy and negotiation in preventing conflict. The encyclopedia also explores the impact of technology on warfare, including the development of firearms, tanks, aircraft, and drones, and how these advancements have transformed the way armies fight.
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