William Nester

Land of War

A History of European Warfare from Achilles to Putin

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Produktbeschreibung

In this colorful new telling of European warfareâ and indeed European history through the continentâ s all too numerous wars and conflictsâ William Nester describes millennia of armed conflict. He covers the â greatest hitsâ of military history, taking readers on an epic odyssey from Europeâ s mythic origins through its latest violent conflicts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stackpole Books
• Seitenzahl: 520
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 158mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 864g
• ISBN-13: 9780811772488
• ISBN-10: 0811772489
• Artikelnr.: 64267607

Autorenporträt

William Nester is a professor at St. John’s University in Queens, New York. He has written more than two dozen books on global politics/power and the history of warfare, including books about Europe’s colonial wars in North America, Napoleon, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Charles De Gaulle, and Winston Churchill. His book George Rogers Clark: “I Glory in War” received a 2013 Distinguished Writing Award from the Army Historical Foundation; bestselling author Douglas Brinkley praised it as “an important contribution to early U.S. history.”