History's Greatest Battles

From the Battle of Marathon to D-Day

Autor*innen

• Nigel Cawthorne

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• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Kriege
• Sachliteratur

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Focusing on pivotal moments in history, this account highlights 40 significant battles that reshaped cultures and ideologies, spanning from the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC to the 1954 Vietnamese victory at Dien Bien Phu. It showcases the remarkable strategies of renowned leaders like Napoleon, Wellington, and Marlborough, alongside the valor of ordinary soldiers whose bravery and perseverance altered historical trajectories. Each battle exemplifies various factors contributing to victory, including leadership, weaponry, and the indomitable human spirit.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Paperback