The Age of Battles

The Age of Battles
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 608
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ISBN-10 : 0253217075
ISBN-13 : 9780253217073
Rating : 4/5 (073 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Age of Battles by : Russell F. Weigley

Download or read book The Age of Battles written by Russell F. Weigley and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2004-04-28 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "One of the most interesting, important, and ambitious books about the conduct, and perhaps the ultimate futility, of war." --Gunther E. Rothenberg " A] highly scholarly and wonderfully absorbing study." --John Bayley, The London Review of Books "What Russell F. Weigley writes, the rest of us read. The Age of Battles is a persuasive reminder that even in the age of 'rational' warfare, one can honestly wonder why war seemed an unavoidable policy choice." --Allan R. Millett, The Journal of American History


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