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War Made NewMax Boot

War Made New

Max Boot
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A monumental, groundbreaking work of history that shows how technological and strategic revolutions have transformed the battlefield—from the Spanish Armada to the War on Terror— and how mastery of these innovations has shaped the rise and fall of nations and empiresIn War Made New, acclaimed author Max Boot explores how innovations in warfare mark crucial turning points in modern history, influencing events well beyond the realm of combat. Combining gripping narrative history with wide-ranging analysis, Boot focuses on four "revolutions" in military affairs and describes key battles from…

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3 editions
  • Ebook · English · 2008
    Penguin Group USA, Inc. · 9781429515535
  • Paperback · English · 2007
    Gotham · 640 pages · 9781592403158
  • Hardcover · English · 2006
    War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History: 1500 to Today
    Gotham Books · 624 pages · 9781592402229
Military art and science, historyMilitary historyNew York Times reviewedModern Military historyMilitary art and scienceTechnological innovationsHistoryNonfiction