books.google.co.uk - The twentieth century is usually seen as "the century of total war." But as the historian David Bell argues in this landmark work, the phenomenon acutally began much earlier, in the era of muskets, cannons, and sailing ships -- in the age of Napoleon.In a sweeping, evocative narrative, Bell takes us...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_First_Total_War.html?id=Pw5jup_LyHAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe First Total War
