50 Battles That Changed the World: The Conflicts That Most Influenced the Course of History: Easyread Large Bold Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1442976446
- ISBN-13
- 9781442976443
- Series
- 50 Battles That Changed the World
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-03-30
- Publisher
- ReadHowYouWant.com
- Author
- William Weir
Description
50 Battles That Changed the World looks at the clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history. Listed in order of their relevance to the modern world, they range from the ancient past to the present day and span the globe many times over. This book is not so much about military strategy as the implications of the battles that were vital in shaping civilization as we know it.
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