With more than 6,000 entries, organized alphabetically by theme, Words on War is destined to become a standard reference in the field of military history, and is sure to capture the public's fascination as no other single volume on the bookshelves has.
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With more than 6,000 entries, organized alphabetically by theme, Words on War is destined to become a standard reference in the field of military history, and is sure to capture the public's fascination as no other single volume on the bookshelves has.
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Add this copy of Words on War: Military Quotations From Ancient Times to to cart. $28.08, like new condition, Sold by The Parnassus BookShop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Prentice Hall General.
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As New in As New jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; First Edition Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Handsome forest green binding with gilt titles to spine. Tight, solid and square volume. 6, 000+ entries, organized alphabetically by theme, from more than 2, 500 years of world history and literature, with special emphasis on commentators of the 20th century. From military commanders such as Napoleon, MacArthur and Patton; from classical theorists von Chausewitz, Mahon, Brodie; and military historians such as Carlyle, Taylor and Tuchman. And also from government documents such as The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, and wartime political leaders Roosevelt, Eisenhower. Churchill. Even passages of the triumph and tragedy of war in Shakespeare and Shaw and from war novels like War and Peace and Catch-22. A veritable gem of a reference book, xvi, 559 pages. Biographical Appendix. Index. 1990, Prentice Hall General.
Add this copy of Words on War: Military Quotations From Ancient Times to to cart. $33.50, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Prentice Hall General.
Add this copy of Words on War: Military Quotations From Ancient Times to to cart. $73.07, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Prentice Hall General.
