The Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Land Warfare: An Illustrated World View

by Byron Farwell

Book Overview

Global in reach, the encyclopedia covers Latin American rebellions; African, Indian, and Southeast Asian conflicts; Chinese and Japanese actions; and the Indian wars of North America. It is comprehensive, with coverage of weapons development, battles and campaigns, military leaders, and more. Farwell's treatment of military medicine and wartime journalism is unmatched, and his interpretive essays relate events and people to one another and to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393047709
• ISBN13: 9780393047707
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 900 Pages
• Weight: 5.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 8.6" x 11.5"