Tales of War: Great Stories from Military History for Every Day of the Year

by W.B. Marsh, Bruce Carrick, W. B. Marsh

Book Overview

This is a powerful collection of stories of history's great battles and the men and women who fought in them, from the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans through the bloody twentieth century. From Julius Caesar's victory over Pompey in 48 BC to the first V2 rockets falling on London, "Tales of War" is a unique tour of the many faces of armed conflict - the camaraderie and bravery as well as the bloodshed and sacrifice in wars and battles that changed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848312172
• ISBN13: 9781848312173
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Length: 732 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 5.1" x 7.7"