Of arms and men: a history of war, weapons, and aggression

Auteur :
O'Connell, Robert L.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195053609
Date de publication :
21 févr. 1991
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the role and significance of weapons from the dawn of human history to the present, and the attempts of Western civilization to come to terms with the grim results. The study attempts to integrate the evolution of human society with the development of weapons and military strategies.