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The restoration of the Meiji Imperial dynasty in 1868, after 250 years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, decisively opened Japan to the outside world and the ...
In Letters of Note: War, Shaun Usher brings together some of the most remarkable letters that encapsulate the human experience of war, from unimaginable feats ...
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A global account of military strategy, which examines the practices, rather than the theories, of the most significant military figures of the past 400 years ...
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War, Law and Humanity tells the story of the transatlantic campaign to either mitigate the destructive forces of the battlefield, or prevent wars from being ...
Though the French and British colonies in North America began on a 'level playing field', French political conservatism and limited investment allowed the British colonies ...
Masters of the Battlefield examines the lives and tactics of 28 of the world's greatest military leaders, from Julius Caesar to Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf ...
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What is the nature of courage, how and when should it be recognized, and how has our appreciation of it changed? These are among the ...