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Name: Encyclopedia of Wars
Author: Charles Phillips

📘 Encyclopedia of Wars by Charles Phillips

Describes the military aspect of wars – the causes of conflict, an enumeration of battles, and a summary of the outcome(s); also the social and political context in which the wars occurred. In three comprehensive volumes and approximately 2,000 A-to-Z entries this encyclopedia covers major wars, rebellions, and revolutions from 3,500 BCE.

First publish date: 2005

Authors: Charles Phillips

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