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Encyclopedia of historical warrior peoples & modern fighting groups / / [edited by] Paul K. Davis, Boerne, Texas, and Allen Lee Hamilton, St. Philip's College
| Encyclopedia of historical warrior peoples & modern fighting groups / / [edited by] Paul K. Davis, Boerne, Texas, and Allen Lee Hamilton, St. Philip's College |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 669 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Disciplina | 355.003 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks. |
| Soggetto topico |
Military history
Military history, Ancient Military history, Modern |
| ISBN |
1-78684-234-3
1-68217-099-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of maps -- Preface -- List of contributors -- Section one: Entries, A-Z -- Section two: Readings: Introduction; Letters home from Roman soldiers, 2 CE; On military science from Libro XVI of Noctes Atticae by Aulus Gellius, 2nd Century CE; Epitoma Rei Militari by Flavius Vegetius Renatus, 390 CE; Samurai creed, 5th Century CE; Thucydides on the History of the Peloponnesian War, 5th Century CE; Truce of God by Bishopric of Terouanne, 1063; Plan of discipline from the Journals of Major Robert Rogers, 1759; Give me liberty or give me death by Patrick Henry, March 23, 1775; Military instructions by Frederick the Great, 1797; On the deaths of Travis and Crockett at the Alamo by Col. Jose Enrique de la Pena, March 6, 1836; Letter from the Alamo by William Barret Travis, 1836; Excerpts from The fifteen decisive battles of the world: Marathon to Waterloo by Sir Edward Creasy, 1851; Robert E. Lee's Farewell address to the Army of Northern Virginia, 1865; Rough Riders storm San Juan Hill by eyewitness, 1898; Hague convention respecting the laws and customs of war on land, 1907; Ulster's Solemn League and covenant, 1912; The proclamation of the Irish Republic, 1916; Glenwhorple Highlander marching tune, 1942-1945; Duty, honor, country by General Douglas MacArthur, May 12, 1962; Ranger creed, 1971; U.N. Resolution to prevent international terrorism, 1985; The warrior's code by Shannon E. French, Ph.D., 2003; The Soldier's creed, 2003; The De re militari of Vegetius: a classical text in the Middle Ages by Christopher Allmand, 2004 -- Section three: Maps -- Section four: Timeline of entries -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136090003321 |
| Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encyclopedia of invasions and conquests from ancient times to the present / / [edited by] Paul K. Davis
| Encyclopedia of invasions and conquests from ancient times to the present / / [edited by] Paul K. Davis |
| Autore | Davis Paul K. <1952-> |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amenia, NY : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 642 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Disciplina | 355.003 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico | Military history |
| ISBN |
1-78684-233-5
1-68217-101-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of maps -- Preface -- List of contributors -- Section one. Entries: Part 1. The ancient world; Part 2. The classical world; Part 3. The dark and middle ages; Part 4. The renaissance and the age of exploration; Part 5. The age of revolutions and Napoleon; Part 6. The age of empires; Part 7. The 20th-21st centuries; Section two. Readings -- Section three. Historical time line of entries -- Section four. Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151562303321 |
Davis Paul K. <1952->
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| Amenia, NY : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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