The War Chronicles: From Flintlocks to Machine Guns |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 6 |
GUIDE TO THE WAR CHRONICLES | 8 |
1THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY WARS 17921802 | 10 |
2THE NAPOLEONIC WARS 18031815 | 30 |
3THE WAR OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE 18211829 | 50 |
4THE MEXICANAMERICAN WAR 18461848 | 68 |
5THE TAIPING REBELLION 18511864 | 84 |
6THE CRIMEAN WAR 18541856 | 100 |
13WORLD WAR I 19141918 | 232 |
14THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR 19181921 | 264 |
15THE CHINESE CIVIL WAR 19271949 | 282 |
16THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR 19361939 | 300 |
17WORLD WAR II 19391945 | 316 |
18THE ARABISRAELI WAR 19481949 | 344 |
19THE VIETNAM WAR 19551975 | 362 |
20THE SOVIETAFGHAN WAR 19791989 | 378 |
7THE US CIVIL WAR 18611865 | 116 |
8THE FRANCOPRUSSIAN WAR 18701871 | 138 |
9THE ANGLOZULU WAR 1879 | 156 |
10THE SPANISHAMERICAN WAR 1898 | 176 |
11THE RUSSOJAPANESE WAR 19041905 | 194 |
12THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION 19101920 | 212 |
21THE IRANIRAQ WAR 19801988 | 394 |
Acknowledgments | 410 |
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