The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare

The Triumph of the West

Bibliographic Data

ID9821976
AuthorsEliot A Cohen (corresponding author), Geoffrey Parker
Year1996
Volume75
Issue2
Pages146
Publication date1996-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueForeign Affairs (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0015-7120 • E-ISSN: 2327-7793
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/20047510
OpenAlexW1527595145
LanguageEN
Citations received14

Introduction Geoffrey Parker Part I. The Age of Massed Infantry: 1. Genesis of the Infantry (600-350 BC) Victor Davis Hanson 2. From Phalanx to Legion (350-250 BC) 3. The Roman way of war (250 BC-AD 300) Part II. The Age of Stone Fortifications: 4. On Roman ramparts (300-1300) Bernard Bachrach 5. New weapons, new tactics (1300-1500) Christopher Allmand 6. The gunpowder revolution (1300-1500) Geoffrey Parker Part III. The Age of Guns and Sails: 7. Ships of the line (1500-1650) Geoffrey Parker 8. Conquest of the Americas (1500-1650) Patricia Seed 9. Dynastic war (1494-1660) Geoffrey Parker 10. States in conflict (1661-1763) John A. Lynn 11. Nations in arms (1763-1815) John A Lynn Part IV. The Age of Mechanized Warfare Williamson A. Murray: 12. The industrialization of war (1815-71) 13. Towards World War (1871-1914) 14. The West at War (1914-18) 15. The world in conflict (1919-41) 16. The World at War (1941-45) 17. The Post-War World (1945-1995) Epilogue: the future of western warfare Geoffrey Parker

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