Picture 1 of 5
Picture 1 of 5
100 GREATEST BATTLES book ANGUS KONSTAM (2023, Hardcover) military history WAR
US $15.99
ApproximatelyEUR 14.35
Condition:
New
A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the seller's listing for full details.
Postage:
Free USPS Media MailTM.
Located in: Massapequa, New York, United States
Delivery:
Estimated between Fri, 27 Sep and Mon, 30 Sep to 43230
Returns:
30 days return. Seller pays for return postage.
Payments:
Shop with confidence
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.
eBay item number:156215418348
Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9781472856944
- Book Title
- 100 Greatest Battles
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Item Length
- 7.9 in
- Publication Year
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Genre
- History
- Topic
- Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), Military / Pictorial, World
- Item Weight
- 24 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.7 in
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
1472856945
ISBN-13
9781472856944
eBay Product ID (ePID)
23057271153
Product Key Features
Book Title
100 Greatest Battles
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2023
Topic
Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), Military / Pictorial, World
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
24 Oz
Item Length
7.9 in
Item Width
7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
355.4809
Table Of Content
Introduction THE ANCIENT WORLD Marathon, 490 BC Thermopylae, 480 BC Salamis, 480 BC Plataea, 479 BC Leuctra, 371 BC The Granicus, 334 BC Cannae, 216 BC Zama, 202 BC Carrhae, 53 BC Alesia, 52 BC Pharsalus, 48 BC Actium, 31 BC The Teutoburgerwald, AD 9 Strasbourg, AD 357 Adrianople, AD 378 Ch'lons, AD 451 THE MEDIEVAL WORLD Constantinople, AD 718 Tours, AD 732 Hastings, 1066 Manzikert, 1071 Hattin, 1187 Lake Peipus, 1242 Hakata Bay, 1281 Bannockburn, 1314 Kulikovo, 1380 Tannenberg, 1410 Agincourt, 1415 Constantinople, 1453 Castillon, 1453 Bosworth, 1485 THE RENAISSANCE Tenochtitlan, 1521 Pavia, 1525 Cuzco, 1536-37 Malta, 1565 Lepanto, 1571 Gravelines, 1588 Sekigahara, 1600 Osaka, 1614-15 Lützen, 1632 Marston Moor, 1644 Vienna, 1683 The Boyne, 1690 THE AGE OF REASON Blenheim, 1704 Fontenoy, 1745 Rossbach, 1757 Leuthen, 1757 Ticonderoga, 1758 Quebec, 1759 Saratoga, 1777 Yorktown, 1781 THE NAPOLEONIC ERA Toulon, 1793 The Nile, 1798 Marengo, 1800 Trafalgar, 1805 Austerlitz, 1805 Wagram, 1809 Salamanca, 1812 Borodino, 1812 Leipzig, 1813 Waterloo, 1815 THE AGE OF EMPIRES The Alamo, 1836 Solferino, 1859 Volturno, 1860 First Bull Run, 1861 Vicksburg, 1863 Gettysburg, 1863 Isandlwana, 1879 San Juan Hill, 1898 Tsushima, 1905 WORLD WAR I Tannenberg, 1914 First Marne, 1914 Verdun, 1916 Jutland, 1916 The Somme, 1916 Cambrai, 1917 Amiens, 1918 Warsaw, 1920 WORLD WAR II Sedan, 1940 The Battle of Britain, 1940 Taranto, 1940 Moscow, 1941 Pearl Harbor, 1941 Singapore, 1941-42 Midway, 1942 El Alamein, 1942 Guadalcanal, 1942-43 Stalingrad, 1942-43 Kharkov, 1943 Kursk, 1943 Imphal and Kohima, 1944 Saint-Lô, 1944 Leyte Gulf, 1944 Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1945 THE MODERN AGE Inchon, 1950 Dien Bien Phu, 1954 The Golan Heights, 1967 Khe Sanh, 1968 Hue, 1968 The Sinai, 1973 Desert Storm, 1991
Synopsis
A highly illustrated introduction to some of the greatest battles in world history, from the iconic encounters of the Ancient World such as Thermopylae and Cannae, through to the major clashes of the 20th century epitomized by Stalingrad and Khe Sanh., A highly illustrated introduction to some of the greatest battles in world history, from the iconic encounters of the Ancient World such as Thermopylae and Cannae, through to the major clashes of the 20th century epitomized by Stalingrad and Khe Sanh. This concise study by renowned military historian Angus Konstam examines one hundred of the most famous battles from world history. It includes great naval engagements such as Salamis, Trafalgar, Jutland and Midway; pivotal land battles that decided the fate of nations, such as Hastings, Yorktown, Gettysburg and the Somme; and the impact of the new dimension of aerial warfare in the 20th century at Pearl Harbor, in the Battle of Britain and in the skies over Hiroshima. This highly illustrated book features 100 full-colour battlescene artworks from Osprey's comprehensive archive and is the ideal introduction to the battles that changed the course of history.
LC Classification Number
D25
Item description from the seller
Popular categories from this shop
Registered as a business seller
Seller Feedback (14,524)
- a***m (2515)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseGreat button pin for my Niece, thank you!
- 1***v (3238)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAA++ transaction.
- 1***v (3238)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAA++ transaction.
This is a private listing and your identity will not be disclosed to anyone except the seller.
More to explore:
- History Non-Fiction Military History Hardcover Signed Books,
- History Non-Fiction Military History Hardcover Books in Spanish,
- Military History Non-Fiction Hardcover Books,
- History Non-Fiction Military History Hardcover Books Personalised,
- History Non-Fiction Military History Hardcover Books in English,
- History Hardcover Books,
- History and Military Book,
- History Non-Fiction Military History Hardcover Non-Fiction Books in German,
- History Non-Fiction Military History Hardcover Non-Fiction Books in Swedish,
- History Non-Fiction Military History Hardcover Non-Fiction Books in Arabic