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" Fighting techniques of the early modern world, AD 1500 - AD 1763 : "
Christer Jörgensen [and others].
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BL
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557872
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b386625
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Christer Jörgensen
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Fighting techniques of the early modern world, AD 1500 - AD 1763 : : equipment, combat skills and tactics\ Christer Jörgensen [and others].
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1st U.S. ed
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New York : Thomas Dunne Books,, 2006.
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256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
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0312348193
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: 9780312348199
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| Contents
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The role of infantry -- Mounted warfare -- Command and control -- Siege warfare -- Naval warfare.
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From the Publisher: Fighting Techniques of the Early Modern World describes the combat techniques of soldiers in Europe and North America from 1500 to 1763. The book explores the unique tactics required to win battles in an era where the musket increasingly came to dominate the battlefield, and demonstrates how little has changed in some respects of the art of war.",,,,,"From the Publisher: Fighting Techniques of the Early Modern World describes the combat techniques of soldiers in Europe and North America from 1500 to 1763. The book explores the unique tactics required to win battles in an era where the musket increasingly came to dominate the battlefield, and demonstrates how little has changed in some respects of the art of war.
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History
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