Western Europe's Small Wars and Counterinsurgencies Since Napoleon: After the Great Wars

by Mark Lawrence

This book focuses on the wars that are normally relegated to the periphery of geo-politics at the heart of Europe's 'new' military history. The military history of the past two centuries of European history has tended to be viewed in the shadow of total war. The impact and aftermath of the French upheaval of 1792-1815, the mid-century struggles for national unification, the World Wars of 1914-18 and 1939-45, and the prospect of mutually assured...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031724747
• ISBN13: 9783031724749
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 242 Pages