TY - BOOK N2 - "Organized chronologically, Battle provides a detailed overview of the conduct of warfare through the centuries, from the first recorded battle at Megiddo between the massed ranks of Hittites and Egyptians, to the war of the missing Weapons of Mass Destruction. In each era, the technology that transformed the battlefield and the tactics that won the day are explored and explained. Battle is an indispensable reference to this most fundamental part of the human story."--Publisher description. AB - "Organized chronologically, Battle provides a detailed overview of the conduct of warfare through the centuries, from the first recorded battle at Megiddo between the massed ranks of Hittites and Egyptians, to the war of the missing Weapons of Mass Destruction. In each era, the technology that transformed the battlefield and the tactics that won the day are explored and explained. Battle is an indispensable reference to this most fundamental part of the human story."--Publisher description. T1 - Battle :a visual journey through 5,000 years of combat / DA - c2009. CY - New York : AU - Grant, R. G. ET - Rev. ed. CN - D25.5 CN - D25.5 PB - DK Pub., PP - New York : PY - c2009. N1 - Includes index. ID - 448434 KW - Military history. KW - Battles. KW - War. SN - 9780756655785 (pbk.) SN - 0756655781 (pbk.) TI - Battle :a visual journey through 5,000 years of combat / LK - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005014743.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005014743.html ER -