The Embattled Past: Reflections on Military History

By Edward M. Coffman

Book Overview

Internationally recognized for having reinvigorated and redefined his field, distinguished military historian Edward M. Coffman is a dedicated and much-admired teacher and mentor. In The Embattled Past, several of his most important essays have been assembled into a collection that serves as an essential reference to the discipline and an initiation to the study of military history for aspiring scholars. Coffman's introduction to the volume charts his own professional journey and sets the book

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813142660
• ISBN13: 9780813142661
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher