Battles that Changed History: An Encyclopedia of World Conflict

This encyclopedic collection of more than 200 of the most decisive and important battles throughout world history gets a fresh interpretation by a noted military historian.· Chronological organization of topics allows readers to quickly locate individual battles and place them within the larger continuum of history · Numerous illustrations, drawings, maps, and photographs depict pivotal battles and make the book visually appealing· Every essay dedicated to a specific battle has a bibliography of references for further reading· A fact box at the top of each entry provides essential information and statistics in one easy-to-access location