Great Military Battles
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1964. First U.S. Edition. First? Printing. Oversized, 304, profusely illus. (some in color), maps, appendices, several tears/chips to DJ edges, plastic DJ coating peeling in one spot. A pictorial presentation of 27 of the great battles that have influenced world history, from the battle of Rocroi in 1643 to World War II. Includes battle plans and maps, an illustrated historical survey on the changes in uniform of each nationality, and illustrated articles on the development of small arms, artillery, fortifications, and the changing approach to military tactics. Condition: very good, fair to good.
Keywords: Battles, Military History, Pictorial, Rocroi, Blenheim, Bunker Hill, Saratoga, WW1, WWII
[Book #55047]
Price: $80.00