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History's Greatest Battles: Masterstrokes of War

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History's Greatest Battles: Masterstrokes of War
By
Nigel Cawthorne
Comprehensive guide to the battles that changed the course of history. Crucial moments of warfare are examined in detail, their wider significance clearly delineated. Grouped into important sections: Beginnings; Endings; Turning points; Empires Won; Empires Lost. 10 X 3D battlescapes; 30 maps; 40 full-page illustrations. This is an indispensable and comprehensive guide to the battles around the world that changed the course of history. From the clash of the earliest civilisations to the end of the Second World War, the crucial moments in the history of warfare are examined in detail, and their wider significance clearly delineated. For ease of reference, the battles have been grouped into appropriate sections: Turning Points; Beginnings and Endings; Empires Won and Lost; Tactics and Weapons; Sieges; Advance and Retire; Greatest and Worst.
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