Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World 1200–1860
Author | : Michael E Haskew |
Publisher | : Amber Books |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2008-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015080851945 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World 1200–1860 by : Michael E Haskew
Download or read book Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World 1200–1860 written by Michael E Haskew and published by Amber Books. This book was released on 2008-08-15 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World describes how armies fought in the Far East, from the time of the Mongols to the Anglo-Chinese Opium Wars of the 19th century. Divided into five sections, the book examines the foot soldiers, mounted soldiers, generalship, siege and naval warfare, with maps illustrating key battles of the era.