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Author Keegan, John, 1934-2012, author

Title A history of warfare / John Keegan
Published New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, Inc., 1993
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1993
New York : Distributed by Random House, Inc

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Description xvi, 432 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents War in human history -- Interlude: Limitation on warmaking -- Stone -- Interlude: Fortification -- Flesh -- Interlude: Armies -- Iron -- Interlude: Logistics and supply -- Fire
Summary Examines the place of warfare in human culture and the human impulse toward violence
Notes Donation in memory of Lionel V. Patenaude
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-417) and index
Notes Society for Military History Distinguished Book Award, 1994
Subject Military art and science -- History.
LC no. 93014884
ISBN 0394588010
9780394588018